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LiberalFighter

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13. If they can request a specific time and area...
Reply to Roland99 (Original post)
Wed Aug 28, 2019, 11:37 AM
Aug 2019

wouldn't that mean the video is in the cloud?

As for permission, the police should be going to the homeowner directly and not to Ring Doorbell.

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Ring Doorbell is spying for the police now... [View all] Roland99 Aug 2019 OP
If someone broke into my house Watchfoxheadexplodes Aug 2019 #1
You have to opt-in to do this, and if they request video from you you don't have to give it to them. cbdo2007 Aug 2019 #2
Mine sees my sidewalk and carport Watchfoxheadexplodes Aug 2019 #3
They should pay you for that access ecstatic Aug 2019 #9
Haha, exactly. I think people assume then that the cops are going to be watching them leaving and cbdo2007 Aug 2019 #10
Your naivete is as colossal as it is unfunny. DetlefK Aug 2019 #20
Privacy is dead. -nt CrispyQ Aug 2019 #4
Does the fact that you would have to approve them to access it still take away privacy? Sapient Donkey Aug 2019 #14
They say "secretly," but homeowners are allowed to opt out. cwydro Aug 2019 #5
Wait until entire apartment complexes have them. Lars39 Aug 2019 #6
I think people are crazy for hooking these up. Johnny2X2X Aug 2019 #7
These cameras should be free if that's the case. ecstatic Aug 2019 #8
Giant leap for police and amazon Timewas Aug 2019 #11
Who didn't see that one coming? Iggo Aug 2019 #12
If they can request a specific time and area... LiberalFighter Aug 2019 #13
They do go to the homeowner for permission onenote Aug 2019 #15
I thought Ring Bell sends an email requesting authorization. LiberalFighter Aug 2019 #16
Also, if it is in the cloud LiberalFighter Aug 2019 #17
Blink might be screwing around with that. Baitball Blogger Aug 2019 #18
Big Brother sees you. TeamPooka Aug 2019 #19
So, isn't security the reason to install one of those things? MineralMan Aug 2019 #21
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