Flock CEO Apologizes for Calling Activists 'Terrorists'
Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley has apologized for labeling activist group DeFlock as a 'terroristic organization.' The company is facing increasing public scrutiny over its massive surveillance network and privacy concerns.
Why it matters
It highlights the growing tension between private surveillance technology companies and civil liberty advocates regarding public privacy and corporate accountability.
Cybersecurity Editors' Pick Flock CEO Apologizes For Calling Activists ‘Terrorists’ As a movement against $8.3 billion Flock Safety’s license plate readers gathers momentum, company CEO Garrett Langley tells Forbes he shouldn’t have called non-violent activists “terroristic” organizations. By Thomas Brewster ,
The article reports on the apology and the controversy neutrally, citing both the CEO's statement and the criticisms from activists.
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