The billionaire bankrolling San Franciscos surveillance push is getting pushback over Flock from his Gen Z son
News Source : Business Insider
News Summary
- Larsen: "I'd rather have the crime than the surveillance" Larsen donated $9.4 million to the San Francisco Police Department in 2025 to support its Real‑Time Investigations Center.
- The city of San Francisco has said technology, including drones and Flock's automated license-plate readers, has helped address car break-ins.
- A group of protesters gathered outside his home last month as part of a wave of national demonstrations that called on cities to cut ties with Flock.
Chris Larsen, billionaire founder of Ripple, said he and his son dont agree on surveillance tech like Flock.
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