They'll just do it under the table. Cancel your plans and get something you can record locally and stream yourself. Look into Amcrest with Hubitat or similar setup.
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now they do it in secret
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Wow they must have really taken a sales dive. Nice.
Didn't ring already prove they were permanently recording and storing the data from every ring camera even if the person that bought it doesn't pay for a subscription?
The conspiracy theorists joking/lamenting about how seemingly everyone decided that buying a listening device to put in every room was fine because it had a name, and not long after, the same company known for exploiting its warehouse workers, union busting and general privacy violations brought out the 'build your own panopticon' kit.
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Ring tried to unshow their hand*
... You can't unring that bell.
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Ring calls off public partnership with police surveillance provider Flock Safety
For now.
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Incoming updated privacy statement
I've got most my neighbors to replace expensive doorbells with cheap ones with sd cards and better imaging. They're happy to have spent $50-100 where it pays for itself in a year vs this shit.
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Aside from direct vandalism or persuasion, is there something I can do to combat the Ring cameras on nearly every door in my neighborhood?
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Riiiiight 😉😉
Security cameras connected to the Internet are just…a terrible idea.
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