McNulty seeks an injunction against Flock's tracking practices

Andy McNultyCivil-rights lawyer representing Chrisanna Elser

McNulty seeks an injunction against Flock over alleged unlawful tracking.

Responding to

Flock's operation of the network and insufficient safeguards contributed to unlawful tracking and harms that justify an injunction against the company.

“We're looking to get Flock an injunction, stopping Flock from doing this across the country and here in Colorado as well,”

Original text

Read the original text (opens in a new tab)Chrisanna Elser's complaint against Flock Group and Colorado police defendantsD. Colo. 1:26-cv-04977; complaint, factual allegations and claims for relief

Reporting

Open source (opens in a new tab)Denver7 interviews Elser's lawyer and publishes Flock's responseAndy McNulty interview and attributed Flock statement
A Flock Safety license-plate reader mounted beneath a solar panel.
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Where this statement fits

Should Flock Safety be held liable for misuse of its license-plate surveillance network?

Lawsuits in Colorado, Georgia and California seek to hold Flock Safety responsible for alleged privacy violations, unsafe safeguards or police misuse of its network. Flock says police interpret location evidence and customers control data sharing, and it disputes the California claims. The cases raise different questions about the company's legal duties and responsibility.

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Source and context

Original text

Chrisanna Elser's complaint against Flock Group and Colorado police defendants (opens in a new tab)D. Colo. 1:26-cv-04977; complaint, factual allegations and claims for relief

About this source

Elser alleges that police falsely accused her of porch theft and that Flock's system and safeguards contributed to unlawful tracking and other harms.

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Reporting

Denver7 interviews Elser's lawyer and publishes Flock's response (opens in a new tab)Andy McNulty interview and attributed Flock statement

About this source

McNulty seeks an injunction against Flock. The company says its location evidence was accurate and police were responsible for interpreting it.

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Before the quotation

Elser's complaint alleges that police falsely accused her and that Flock's network and safeguards contributed to the harm.

After the quotation

Flock disputes responsibility and says police interpreted accurate location evidence.

How this statement is classified

Condemned

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

Why this label?

He directly opposes the company's disputed role and seeks a remedy against Flock as well as the police defendants.

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The Dispute Index
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McNulty seeks an injunction against Flock's tracking practices
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The Dispute Index. "McNulty seeks an injunction against Flock's tracking practices". First published: 2026-10-07. Last updated: 2026-10-07. https://disputeindex.com/events/5187-mcnulty-seeks-an-injunction-against-flock-over-alleged