Morgan Hill CA PD uses Flock Safety technology to capture objective evidence without compromising on individual privacy. Morgan Hill CA PD utilizes retroactive search to solve crimes after they've occurred. Additionally, Morgan Hill CA PD utilizes real time alerting of hotlist vehicles to capture wanted criminals. In an effort to ensure proper usage and guardrails are in place, they have made the below policies and usage statistics available to the public.
Policies
What's Detected
License Plates, Vehicles
What's Not Detected
Facial recognition, People, Gender, Race
Acceptable Use Policy
Data is used for law enforcement purposes only. Data is owned by Morgan Hill CA PD and is never sold to 3rd parties.
Prohibited Uses
Immigration enforcement, traffic enforcement, harrassment or intimidation, usage based solely on a protected class (i.e. race, sex, religion), Personal use.
Access Policy
All system access requires a valid reason and is stored indefinitely.
Hotlist Policy
Hotlist hits are required to be human verified prior to action.
Usage
Data retention (in days)
30 days
Number of owned cameras
25
External organizations with access
Alameda CA PD, Arcadia CA PD, Atherton CA PD, CA - Los Altos Hills SO, Danville CA PD, Fremont CA PD, Livermore CA PD, Los Gatos PD - Los Gatos CA , Milpitas CA PD, San Mateo CA PD, Woodland CA PD
