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Leaked Flock Guide Shows How It Teaches Cops to Promote Its Tech
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The document shows a private surveillance vendor scripting the public procurement case for its own product, briefing law enforcement to lobby officials ahead of votes and reframe cost debates away from price. For anyone building or operating systems that interface with public-sector procurement, it illustrates how vendor-supplied messaging can preempt independent municipal oversight.
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Flock's guide tells police to brief city managers and council members before public comment periods and to use a carefully scripted presentation.
The guide advises police not to argue against the term 'mass surveillance' but instead to reframe the discussion around community safety and the cost of unresolved crime.
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