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The irony of Flock suing the guy for keeping track of their camera's locations...
Wait, so the guy who created Flock is named "Langley" (the location of a certain 3-letter spy agency's headquarters) ... and the guy fighting him is named "Freeman"? 😅😅
Nice name "Will Freeman". I almost thought that's a joke.
langley vs freeman. nominative determinism at it's best. it's like the simulation is not even trying anymore.
Flock tracking every car in America and suing DeFlock for tracking their cameras is ironic
Here we go again. Intelligence agencies pretending these are just new private startups so they can do what they wouldn’t be allowed to do as public entities
The irony of company tracking every your movement getting upset because someone logged the location of their device is beyond me. What a clown world we live in
What's hilarious the CEO uses three different vehicles on different routes every week from his home.
Fun Fact: Flock camera are actually piñatas filled with the best candy.
selling cameras to homeowners to track their neighbors is just installing toll booths on the public sidewalk for a private police state
Some cities are moving over to Axon. Which is pretty much the same if you do some research. But it's not as known as Flock so they are getting away with it. There are other companies as well like Vigilant too.
Flock tracking every car in america and suing DeFlock for tracking their cameras, irony
remember when the news went crazy when they saw china attempt this? because its in the U.S. its no longer dystopian.
4:40 "I'd like to take a moment to address you directly, Dr. Freeman. Yes. I'm talking to you, the so-called One Free Man."
The founder of Flock is named Langley, the guy fighting it is named Will Freeman, and the cameras are defeated by OpenStreetMap. We are living in a simulation written by a very lazy sci-fi novelist.
"Orwellian game of Pokemon Go", wait till you find out which notorious surveillance government agency had a hand in Pokemon Go's development
Fun fact, Flock cameras contain ram.
Aug 14, 1984 indeed.
fireship videos two days in a row? no thanks, i'll wait for the fireship video
They found a loophole in the American legal system called the American legal system