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Who can see Flock camera footage?

By Adam Neely
Quick answer: Access usually starts with the police department or agency that operates the cameras and may extend to agencies it shares data with.

Access usually starts with the police department or agency that operates the cameras and may extend to agencies it shares data with.

  1. Identify the department, city, or HOA responsible for the cameras.
  2. Ask for the current list of agencies with shared access.
  3. Request the written data-sharing, search, and retention policy.
  4. Ask whether searches are logged and audited.
Good to know: Access rules can vary by agency, so local written policy is more useful than a general promise.
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