The creepiest 'sales demo' of all time
slowin
75 points
41 comments
July 20, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (5 comments)
RicoElectrico
https://archive.ph/mpNEN for us EU peasants (:
goldenarm
Why is this site blocked in the EU ? Was disabling cookies on your static page that hard ?
wxw
Is there more information available? This article is effectively one sentence long: > On Sept. 30, 2025, a Flock vice president logged into the Dunwoody PD’s Flock system and looked at a camera in the children’s gymnastics room of a private community center here in Dunwoody. And there is a lot being implied in this sentence.
ireflect
Flock is such a scummy company. One must just read a bit of the coverage from 404 Media [1] or Benn Jordan [2] and get a whiff of how this company is handling pretty legitimate criticism about privacy and basic device security. [1] https://www.404media.co/tag/flock/ [2] https://www.youtube.com/@BennJordan/search?query=flock
bko
> Can anyone rationally explain why a police agency that is interested in Flock would like to see one third-party camera integration that is in a children’s gymnastics room? I could think of one reason https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbine_High_School_massacre