Amazon Ring Neighbors app sends video to police departments

[Zenaan Harkness]

On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 05:37:51PM -0400, John Newman wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 04:36:20AM +0000, jim bell wrote:
> > https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/02/amazon-ring-neighbors-app-sends-video-to-police-departments.html
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> Yeah it's nuts right? I sent something out about this a little while
> ago. They give you installation discounts if you agree to send your
> camera footage straight to the local cop station.... Jesus fucking
> christ, just install the telescreens in our houses already?

Samsung and other TVs already do ... but they're trustworthy because
they're just consumer product corps...

<snigger>


> Trump or
> some fascimile can do a reasonable Big Brother I imagine.