Data Collection
deflocktheusa.com
Provides searchable access to an archive of police-surveillance news and records, including license plate reader camera counts, contract cancellations, and related datasets.
ENDPOINT 1
https://deflocktheusa.com/mcp
MCP server metadata
- Name
- deflock-the-usa
- Version
- 1.0.0
Read-only tools over DeFlock The USA's public data on police surveillance technology: search the news archive, camera counts by state and city, the Flock cancellation tracker, released audit-log plate lookups, and the chapter directory. Cite the returned URLs. Camera data is community-mapped (OpenStreetMap, ODbL); a count is a floor, not a census.
Known tools 7
get_site_infoLive counts and entry points: mapped cameras, archived news records, tracked cancellations, video library, chapters, released audit-log searches, plus the URLs for each dataset.
Inferred read-onlysearch_newsFull-text search of the public archive of police-surveillance news and records (Flock Safety, license plate readers, Axon and Fusus, facial recognition, gunshot detection, drones).
Inferred read-onlyget_city_camerasReported cameras in one city or town: count, streets with the most cameras, camera brands, named operators, first and most recent report dates, 30-day change, county context, and the page URL.
Inferred read-onlylist_cancellationsThe Cancellation Tracker: cities and agencies that canceled, rejected, paused, or removed Flock Safety contracts, with date, outcome, reasons, and source.
Inferred read-onlylookup_plateSearch released Flock audit logs (public records obtained by local chapters) for a license plate.
Inferred read-onlylist_chaptersDirectory of local groups working on surveillance accountability, with area, state, website, and status.
Inferred read-onlyCONNECT WITH APPROVAL
Client installation
Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.
Codex
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.deflock-the-usa]
url = "https://deflocktheusa.com/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code
.mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"deflock-the-usa": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://deflocktheusa.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Name: deflock-the-usa
Remote MCP URL: https://deflocktheusa.com/mcp
Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.
Cursor
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"deflock-the-usa": {
"url": "https://deflocktheusa.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Visual Studio Code
.vscode/mcp.json
Add to Visual Studio Code{
"servers": {
"deflock-the-usa": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://deflocktheusa.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Generic MCP
Client-specific MCP configuration
{
"name": "deflock-the-usa",
"transport": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://deflocktheusa.com/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector
Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.
TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE
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