Amazon's helping police build a surveillance network with Ring doorbells | Mediawijsheid in het VO | Scoop.it

Its popular Ring smart doorbells mean more cameras on more doorsteps, where surveillance footage used to be rare....

While more surveillance footage in neighborhoods could help police investigate crimes, the sheer number of cameras run by Amazon's Ring business raises questions about privacy involving both law enforcement and tech giants. You might recognize Amazon as a place to get cheap deals with one-day shipping, but critics have pointed out the retail giant's ventures with law enforcement, like offering facial recognition tools....