← Back to events
CoolingTech

Flock Accused of Impersonating Journalist to Cancel Hotel Reservation

What happened

A Hacker News post alleges that Flock, a company that prides itself on transparency, banned ticket-holding journalists from its Flock Forward event. The post further claims that a Flock employee contacted a hotel and canceled a journalist's room reservation, effectively impersonating the journalist. The source describes this as a routine action for Flock. The claims have not been independently verified.

Summary written by AI strictly from the sources below

Why it's spreading

  • DiscussionCommunity discussion only (1 posts), not yet corroborated

Timeline

  1. Reported on Hacker News that Flock impersonated journalist to cancel hotel reserHacker News

Sources