The Ledger

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Assertion Contradicted
Langley: Flock Safety's drone camera can read license plates nearly a mile away
“Like, we can zoom, we can read a license plate almost a mile away. Like, crazy specs. Great thermal.”
Garrett Langley Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 1:34:43 Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
Assertion Supported
Langley: Stolen vehicles take 24 hours to reach the FBI database
“They will immediately put it in the Bay Area Flock hotlist immediately. It will take 24 hours to make it to the FBI hotlist. And that's a, you know, CSV file that gets sent around on FTP servers across the US.”
Garrett Langley Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 17:02 Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
Assertion Contradicted
Langley: Oakland crime rose when San Francisco started adopting Flock Safety
“It's like when San Francisco started adopting Flock, Oakland crime went up. So then Oakland needed to adopt Flock.”
Garrett Langley Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 39:43 Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
Assertion Partly supported
Flock Drones Cross a 30-Square-Mile Radius in Under One Minute
“Our average drone can cover a 30 square mile radius and get there within under a minute.”
Garrett Langley Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 1:37:43 Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
Assertion Contradicted
Langley: Lowe's retail shrink dropped an order of magnitude with Flock
“But like, you look at some of our partners like a Lowe's, you know, their shrink has gone down order of magnitude. It's not exactly, it's not really a problem anymore.”
Garrett Langley Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 41:44 Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
Assertion Supported
Langley: Most Crimes Solved by Flock Safety Are Non-Violent
“The majority of the crime we solve is not violent. It's non-violent.”
Garrett Langley Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 1:42:47 Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
Assertion Partly supported
Langley: Flock Safety stores all system audit logs forever and publicly
“Every single action in our system, the audit is stored in perpetuity, and it's publicly available.”
Garrett Langley Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 23:08 Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
Assertion Partly supported
Langley: There are 400,000 legally organized neighborhood organizations in the US
“There's 400,000 neighborhoods in America, and there's no consolidation of, Providing safety for those communities. And when I say neighborhood, that is a, you know, legally binding organization that can sign a contract.”
Garrett Langley Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 3:58 Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
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