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"Company first to prove their target market demographic not suitable for their product."
this post was submitted on 27 Aug 2026
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Marketing meeting: "How can we turn the horrible publicity about our company into a sales opportunity?"
At this point, Flock is synonymous with stalkerware, which would already be concerning if it weren’t for the fact that people’s taxes are paying for the cameras, as well as the cops who believe anything this powerful should be abused as often as possible.
"Axon has entered the chat" 😅
Aaaand, whose surveillance tech allowed for such abuses to persist at a national scale??
We don't talk about that
Don't forget about the stingrays people! Those are still being used too
Nice try, Paul Marketing.