Flock surveillance system

Said the $295,000 Flock purchase bypassed voters via a consent agenda and demanded independent civilian oversight and a full public review before more cameras go up.

Cited wrongful arrests from bad license plate data elsewhere and urged the council to 'deflock' Livonia.

A computer engineer by background, he warned Flock's Nova product trains AI on police data, that the cameras are hackable, and that data pooling creates a breach target.

A mother of three, she thanked the council for keeping an open mind and urged members to reconsider their stance on mass surveillance.

Compared mass surveillance to authoritarian regimes and quipped 'in Russia, TV watches you.'

Urged the council to reject Flock cameras, citing nationwide network access, ICE use of such systems, and FOIA data from Ferndale.