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Ring is a privacy nightmare already. They previously settled with the FTC [1], but that doesn't mean the problem is fundamentally fixed. [1] https://apnews.com
by mv4 1y ago
Ring is a privacy nightmare already. They previously settled with the FTC [1], but that doesn't mean the problem is fundamentally fixed.
[1] https://apnews.com/article/ring-doorbell-camera-settlement-ftc-payments-658a3bae14c4744cf449932099dc4404 https://apnews.com/article/ring-doorbell-camera-settlement-f...
- andrewinardeer 1y ago> The resulting settlement required Ring to delete content that was found to be unlawfully obtained, establish stronger security protections and pay a hefty fine. 5.6 million dollar fine is hardly hefty for Amazon.
- mv4 1y agoYes, and it's apparent that nothing has changed. Just yesterday: "Customers say unknown devices gained access to their accounts" [1] https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/2025/07/18/ring-camera-hacked-security-breach-amazon/85273738007/ https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/2025/07/18/ring-ca...