A controversial automated license plate reader company is reportedly offering employees voluntary severance packages as it prepares for "its next phase of growth," amid rising concerns from local communities and lawmakers. The move comes as public and political scrutiny intensifies over the technology’s use, raising questions about privacy and surveillance. The company frames the decision as part of strategic restructuring, though critics may see it as a response to growing backlash. Details on the program’s terms or the company’s future plans remain unclear.


The automated license plate reader firm Flock Safety has offered employees voluntary separation packages ahead of its "next phase of growth," as the firm faces mounting scrutiny from communities and policymakers across the country. "Flock recently offered current employees a generous Voluntary Separation Program as part of our efforts to position the company for its...