Penn State drops Flock Safety cameras after cost review

Penn State declined to renew its Flock Safety contract and will remove 24 AI license plate reader cameras from its University Park campus. The university cited cost, return on investment and operational value; during the pilot, police accessed thousands of external Flock networks.

• Pilot covered 24 Flock cameras around University Park campus
• Penn State police accessed thousands of external Flock networks
• Nonrenewal cited cost, ROI and operational value
• No removal date for the cameras has been announced