If you own a Ring doorbell camera system, we’ve got some bad news. The smart home company owned by Amazon, which the Internet retail giant shelled out more than $1 billion to acquire, has apparently been violating its customers’ privacy in a pretty shocking way. A new report from The Intercept quotes unnamed sources who confirm that engineers and executives at Ring have “highly privileged access” to live customer camera feeds, utilizing both Ring’s doorbells as well as its in-home cameras.
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Amazon-owned Ring has reportedly been spying on customer camera feeds originally appeared on BGR.com on Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 15:24:23 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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