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Ring has more than 400 police “partnerships,” company finally says

Posted on August 28, 2019 by pogowasright.org

Kate Cox reports:

Amazon’s Ring business has been drawing headlines for its partnerships with police departments nationwide. These arrangements are mutually beneficial: law enforcement gets access to a sprawling, growing surveillance network it doesn’t have to maintain, and Ring gets a marketing boost to sell its products. Reporters and security researchers have been trying for months to figure out exactly how many of these partnerships Ring has, but the company has been mum on the matter⁠—until today.

Read more on Ars Technica.

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