{"id":378294,"date":"2026-08-22T11:30:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T11:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/378294\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T11:30:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T11:30:40","slug":"distrust-of-flock-cameras-grows-in-tampa-bay-as-cops-limit-transparency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/378294\/","title":{"rendered":"Distrust of Flock cameras grows in Tampa Bay as cops limit transparency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A vehicle drives past a Flock Safety camera at the entrance of a Home Depot parking lot in Pinellas Park. The technology is drawing a new wave of activists, who are concerned about the limits of police surveillance.\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1600 900&quot;\/%3E\" style=\"transition:opacity 0.5s ease 0.5s;opacity:0\" title=\"A vehicle drives past a Flock Safety camera at the entrance of a Home Depot parking lot in Pinellas Park. The technology is drawing a new wave of activists, who are concerned about the limits of police surveillance.\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" itemprop=\"image\" width=\"1600\" height=\"auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A nationwide protest movement over surveillance technology is spreading through Florida, fueled by reports of police abuses. <\/p>\n<p>A vehicle drives past a Flock Safety camera at the entrance of a Home Depot parking lot in Pinellas Park. The technology is drawing a new wave of activists, who are concerned about the limits of police surveillance. [\u00a0LUIS SANTANA  |  Times\u00a0]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A nationwide protest movement over surveillance technology is spreading through Florida, fueled by reports of police abuses. A&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378295,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[45291,2554,2555,45292,2553,2552,2556,135,137,136],"class_list":["post-378294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-section-crime","tag-section-hillsborough","tag-section-news","tag-section-pasco","tag-section-pinellas","tag-section-st-petersburg","tag-section-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}