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Flock's Replacement Has Fewer Cameras and No National Database, but Council Members Still Have Concerns

Denverite · · March 18, 2026

Denver's $150,000 Axon contract to replace Flock advances through committee, featuring 50 cameras (half of Flock's 100), 21-day data retention, no national database, and Denver owning all data. Axon pledged to fight any subpoenas in court. Council members still expressed concerns about the fundamental concept of mass license plate surveillance regardless of vendor.

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