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INSIDE the REAL Flock Camera Network Controversy (Benn Jordan)

August 26, 2026 · 1 h 9 min

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Today’s guest is Benn Jordan. He is a science and technology expert whose YouTube investigations into Flock cameras and their security flaws have garnered millions of views. You can check out his YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCshObcm-nLhbu8MY50EZ5Ng Change Agents is an IRONCLAD Original Chapters(00:00) – Cold Open
(01:21) – Benn's Flock Camera Investigations
(09:07) – Flock vs. the Fourth Amendment
(12:06) – Flock's Business Model & First Contract
(17:15) – The Danger of Unchecked Surveillance
(20:06) – Can Civilians Actually Fight This?
(27:42) – Crashing Flock's Private Convention
(31:06) – Flock's Legal Threats vs. Researchers
(39:37) – How the Cameras Actually Work
(43:32) – Live Hacking Demo: Proving It's Not Encrypted
(45:54) – The Dunwoody Scandal
(48:40) – The Legal Case Against Flock
(49:41) – Dark Web Data & the FTC Investigation
(53:23) – Congress' Response
(56:28) – The Threat to Gun Owners & Foreign Adversaries
(59:29) – The Chinese Backdoor Discovery
(1:02:59) – What People Can Actually Do
(1:05:42) – Closing Message: Privacy as a Human Right Sponsors: Firecracker Farm Use code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/change-agents-with-andy-stumpf/id1677415740 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKmtN55V2AGbzHDo34DHI?si=5aefbba9abc844ed

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