Reminder for our community gathering TOMORROW here in Elk Grove! Join like-minded neighbors to learn and discuss how we can work together to end warrantless mass surveillance in our community. Snacks and water will be provided! LOGISTICS DATE: This Saturday, September 26thTIME: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.LOCATION: South Lichtenberger Park, 6615 Kilconnell Dr, Elk Grove, … Read more
DeFlock Elk Grove invites you to a community gathering here in Elk Grove! Join like-minded neighbors to learn and discuss how we can work together to end warrantless mass surveillance in our community. Snacks and water will be provided! LOGISTICS DATE: This Saturday, September 26thTIME: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.LOCATION: South Lichtenberger Park, 6615 Kilconnell … Read more
Flock and all ALPRs are on the agenda at this week’s Elk Grove City Council meeting! Whether you come to comment or come to support from the audience, your presence makes a difference. Let’s pack the chamber—AGAIN! Rather than responding to our multiple requests to meet with city officials to discuss the findings of the community … Read more
Update It’s been two weeks since we published the community audit of the Flock Safety ALPR system in Elk Grove. We initially received responses from Mayor Singh-Allen and Council Member Darren Suen, each saying that they would be willing to meet with us after they reviewed the document. However, since that initial response we have … Read more
It’s been a busy week for DeFlock Elk Grove! Thank you to everyone who read and shared our community audit. We are beyond pleased with the attention it has received and we are proud to be bringing this discussion into the public eye. News Coverage Local news has been interested in what we have to … Read more
What’s Going On? In Elk Grove, there are approximately 90 automated license plate readers (ALPRs), with cameras positioned all over town. The cameras, provided by a company called Flock Group Inc. (dba “Flock Safety”) record the license plate number, the vehicle’s make and model, dents and bumper stickers, and when and where the vehicle was … Read more