# Flock Safety - FreeForm natural-language search
> *Audited source extract. The dossier was used only as a lead; the underlying source was independently acquired and checked on 2026-07-20.*
## Source metadata
- **Publisher:** Flock Safety
- **Original dossier URL:** https://www.flocksafety.com/products/flock-freeform
- **Resolved/canonical URL used:** https://www.flocksafety.com/products/flock-freeform
- **Publication date:** not stated / not independently established
- **Underlying event or version:** not separately stated
- **Archived:** 2026-07-20, from unauthenticated public access; no cookies, tokens, or login state retained
- **Wayback snapshot:** save failed on 2026-07-20 after the archive service returned HTTP 403; retry pending
## Verification verdict
**supported with narrower wording** — The page supports natural-language searches across vehicle evidence and non-facial observable people traits in video, including shared-camera searches where permissions allow. Non-biometric does not mean non-identifying.
## Claim boundary
This source is authoritative only within the source class and limitations stated above.
## Extract
**Extracted-text lines 215-219:**
> ™
> Type What You Know. Find What You Need.
> Search video and vehicle evidence in plain language, get alerts on relevant matches, and cut review time without facial recognition.
> See How It Works
> The Fastest Way to Actionable Evidence
**Extracted-text lines 228-232:**
> Designed to Help Teams Move Faster
> FreeForm brings natural-language search, unified video and LPR workflows, permission-based shared camera access, and configurable alerts into one streamlined experience.
> Search With Natural Language
> Type what you’re looking for, such as “man in blue shirt and cowboy hat” or “dark SUV with rear bumper damage.” Then review relevant visual matches across enabled video feeds, with vehicle results also available from LPR systems.
> Video and LPR, All in One Place
**Extracted-text lines 233-237:**
> Review person-related video search results from enabled video feeds alongside vehicle results from video and LPR systems in one interface.
> Search Beyond Your Own Cameras
> When authorized and where sharing is enabled, search shared camera footage from participating agencies, campuses, businesses, or neighboring properties to help identify leads across approved partner networks.
> Get Alerts When Your Suspect Appears
> When alerts are enabled, authorized teams can receive notifications for potentially relevant matches so they can assess leads without having to watch every feed continuously.
**Extracted-text lines 281-285:**
> enterprise security operations
> It’s designed to support day-to-day workflows, investigations, real-time operations, and cross-team collaboration.
> Does FreeForm people search use facial recognition?
> No. FreeForm does not use facial recognition or biometric person recognition. Searches involving people are based on observable, non-biometric visual characteristics captured on enabled video cameras and video feeds, such as clothing and visible accessories. They are not designed to identify a specific person.
> Will FreeForm work with our existing cameras and systems?
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## Notes
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