FTC Accuses Ring of Watching Private Videos, Poor Security Practices
The FTC has charged Ring with compromising its customers’ privacy and failing to implement basic privacy and cybersecurity protections.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has charged Ring with compromising its customers’ privacy by allowing any employee or contractor to access consumers’ private videos and by failing to implement basic privacy and security protections, enabling hackers to take control of consumers’ accounts, cameras, and videos. While the FTC only mentions consumer customers, Ring does offer commercial security […]