Benn Jordan on Flock, privacy, and the new surveillance backlash
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Musician and YouTuber Benn Jordan has become prominent for investigating Flock Safety, a company that manufactures automatic license plate readers and associated software. Jordan recently testified before Congress about privacy concerns related to automated surveillance technology.
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Today, I’m talking with Benn Jordan, musician, YouTuber, researcher, and investigative journalist. You might know Benn from those first two titles — he’s got a prolific discography of experimental music dating back decades. But in the last couple of years, he’s become a high-profile face in the creator and media spaces for his work investigating Flock Safety, the maker of automatic license plate readers and the software that powers them. Benn recently testified in front of Congress, at a hearing
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