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this post was submitted on 09 Feb 2026
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They already partnered with flock last year, the same flock that shares with "law" enforcement
I was trying to point out that this feature may be even worse than that because it doesn't even require a formal law enforcement request. If this becomes what it looks like, even private contractors will be able to access it without raising any alarms, further lowering the bar.