Janoo campaign platform calls for a Flock camera ban

Amanda JanooDemocratic nominee for governor of Vermont, writing in her campaign platform.

Amanda Janoo's campaign platform calls for banning surveillance technologies such as Flock cameras. The Vermont gubernatorial candidate places the proposal among broader privacy and digital-rights protections. The platform is undated; September 30 is the date this passage was observed.

“Protect Vermonters from mass surveillance by prohibiting the sale of sensitive personal information, banning surveillance technologies such as Flock cameras”

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A close view of a green Flock Safety automated license-plate reader mounted beside a street.
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Where this statement fits

Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?

Networked automated license-plate readers record passing vehicles and let agencies search or share travel records across locations. Candidates and officials disagree over whether to prohibit these networks, keep them with legal limits, or defend their use for investigations. This tracker records attributable positions on that choice, including proposals that would affect only public funding or data access.

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Original text

Amanda Janoo campaign platform on Flock cameras (opens in a new tab) · Amanda JanooBan AI Data Centers & Retake Control from Big Tech, third policy bullet

About this source

Undated campaign platform viewed on September 30, 2026. The section criticizes mass surveillance and concentrated control of personal data by technology companies. The same policy bullet also opposes AI monitoring of lawful political activity, labor organizing, immigration enforcement, reproductive healthcare and religious practice.

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Before the quotation

The section criticizes mass surveillance and concentrated control of personal data by technology companies. The page supplies no publication date; September 30 is the observation date.

After the quotation

The same policy bullet also opposes AI monitoring of lawful political activity, labor organizing, immigration enforcement, reproductive healthcare and religious practice.

How this statement is classified

Condemned

The label describes this statement's response within the context above.

Why this label?

Janoo opposes mass surveillance and expressly proposes banning Flock cameras. Her remedy would end their use.

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Janoo campaign platform calls for a Flock camera ban
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The Dispute Index. "Janoo campaign platform calls for a Flock camera ban". First published: 2026-09-30. Last updated: 2026-09-30. https://disputeindex.com/events/3805-amanda-janoo-s-campaign-platform-calls-for-banning