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Amazon’s Ring division has partnered with police technology companies Flock Safety and Axon to expand law enforcement access to doorbell camera footage. The partnerships come less than two years after Ring removed similar police request features, raising questions about surveillance expansion and user privacy protections.

Ring Expands Police Access Through New Surveillance Partnerships

Amazon’s Ring division has entered into partnerships with two police technology companies that will facilitate law enforcement requests for doorbell camera footage, according to reports. The move comes less than two years after the company removed a similar feature that made it easier for police to request footage from Ring owners.