Amazon's home security firm Ring reportedly has partnerships with 200 US police departments and critics say it's dystopian

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Amazon's home security firm Ring reportedly has partnerships with 200 US police departments and critics say it's dystopian
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Ring is a home security company that sells smart video doorbells and security cameras that cost between $89 and $449.

An email obtained by Motherboard revealed that at least 200 police departments across the US are partnering with Amazon's home security firm Ring. Ring has not previously disclosed how many partnerships it has in place with the police. The email of notes obtained by Motherboard was written by the Chief of Police in Waynesboro, Virginia, who attended a Ring seminar on how to use its"Law Enforcement Neighborhood Portal." The portal is a map of all the Ring cameras in a neighborhood.

An email obtained by Motherboard revealed that at least 200 police departments across the US are partnering with Amazon's home security firm Ring. Ring has not previously disclosed how many partnerships it has in place with the police. The email of notes obtained by Motherboard was written by the Chief of Police in Waynesboro, Virginia, who attended a Ring seminar on how to use its"Law Enforcement Neighborhood Portal." The portal is a map of all the Ring cameras in a neighborhood.

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