Wausau Residents Push City to End Flock Camera Contract

A group of Wausau residents is urging city leaders to cancel the city’s contract for automated license-plate-reading cameras, arguing that the technology raises concerns about privacy, surveillance and the handling of collected data. Residents brought their objections to both the Finance Committee and City Council on Tuesday, asking officials to reconsider the city’s relationship with Flock Safety. Among their requests was that the city stop an upcoming payment of $50,000 and examine whether a provision in the contract allows the agreement to be terminated with 30 days’ notice. Wausau entered…

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