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Amazon confirms that police can request Ring to users

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Amazon confirms that police can request Ring users up to 12 hours of video without judicial authorization: Ring is the company of  connected bells to control the house door  that Amazon bought for 1,000 million dollars at the beginning of 2018. The company stands out for its versatility when installing it and is available for less than 200 euros . But with the rise of connected security at home, the risks of losing privacy also increase. A result of several investigations we learned this summer that Ring had formalized agreements with hundreds of police departments in the US Now, the company has confirmed these agreements and released  more details on how the Police can access Ring’s video recordings  . More than 600 police departments in the US already work with videos of Ring With Ring’s surveillance cameras, you can see in real time what happens in front of and inside the users’ house. The problem is that the Police can also access this sensitive content,  without t...