Long Island's roadways are home to hundreds of controversial automatic license plate readers, widely called Flock cameras, and while law enforcement officials say they are a valuable crime-fighting tool, critics have raised alarms about their potential for widespread government surveillance on citizens.
But in recent months, several municipalities have canceled their contracts with Flock Security, one of the largest manufacturers of the technology, after residents raised concerns about privacy and potential wrongful use.
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