In new documents, Amazon admitted it gave footage from Ring doorbell cameras to law enforcement nearly a dozen times this year without asking the owners.
Two local ladies who live in Mobile offered up some mixed opinions on this.
Bobbie Bush said, “I don’t think it’s right to do that. I think it’s the person who is paying for the service, they can decide if they want to give it or not.” Another Mobile woman said, “I’ll feel good about it. I’ll be glad to help if it was a crime in my neighborhood, I would be glad that they turned it in.”Download the FOX10 Weather App. Get life-saving severe weather warnings and alerts for your location no matter where you are. Available free in the
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