Amazon will have to pay more than $30 million after a lawsuit alleged its Ring doorbell unit violated a portion of the FTC Act that prohibits unfair or deceptive business practices
will pay the Federal Trade Commission more than $30 million as part of settlement agreements related to its Alexa and Ring divisions, according to filings on Wednesday.
While Ring has claimed its products help keep customers safer with its doorbell security cameras, the FTC alleged that Ring instead comprised customer information by giving third-party contractors access to customer videos, even when it was unnecessary to perform their jobs.
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