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Flock Offers Employees Buyouts as Customers Flee

Wired · Paresh Dave, Dhruv Mehrotra · last updated
As dozens of cities end contracts for its controversial license plate readers, Flock is rolling out a voluntary severance program, WIRED has learned.

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