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Comment by Garrett Langley

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Founder and CEO of Flock Safety, a public-safety technology company that provides automated license-plate recognition and surveillance systems.
When people talk about just one of these, privacy or safety, they’re prioritizing the wrong thing, and what we have to prioritize as a country is compromise. How do we have our safety, and how do we balance privacy?
AI Verified (Aug 23, 2026)
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Garrett Langley, quoted in Anthony Ha, “Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash,” TechCrunch, August 23, 2026.
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Ban the use of AI for mass surveillance
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AI Verified Langley favors safety/privacy compromise and regulation for Flock systems, not a blanket surveillance ban. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago
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AI Verified Langley calls for regulated safety/privacy compromise, not a ban, supporting the recorded against answer. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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AI Verified TechCrunch reports the exact Langley quotation and attribution. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago
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