Youngtown Cameras Spark Privacy Debate | Phoenix News

Youngtown residents are sounding the alarm over a dense web of license plate cameras—part of the Flock Safety system—that they say turn their neighborhood into a surveillance state. With nearly 40 cameras concentrated along 111th Avenue, locals argue the tech is invasive, recording every trip in and out of their homes. While Mayor Michael Levault champions the cameras for helping recover stolen vehicles, critics fear the data could be misused—tracking exes, spouses, or anyone else—and question why neighboring towns don’t have similar setups. A petition to remove the cameras is gaining steam as the community grapples with a tough choice: safety vs. privacy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ca7a1e1fc2e5fd24