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Flock CEO says its microphones detect ‘just gunshots’ — its website says different

TechCrunch AI·October 14, 2026·1 min read
Flock CEO says its microphones detect ‘just gunshots’ — its website says different

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Flock's CEO claims the company's microphones are designed solely to detect gunshots, contradicting information on the company's own website that suggests broader audio surveillance capabilities. The discrepancy has intensified privacy concerns from the ACLU and public advocates who fear potential misuse of the surveillance technology.

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Langley’s comments come amid mounting scrutiny of Flock from privacy advocates, including the ACLU, and members of the public who are concerned about the misuse of its technology.

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