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Screenshot of greenwald.substack.com: Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest reveal the severity of U.S. surveillance state

Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest reveal the severity of U.S. surveillance state (greenwald.substack.com)

867 points by mikece 8 months ago | 593 comments

Glenn Greenwald Substack essay arguing Amazon Ring and Google Nest show how extensive the U.S. state-corporate surveillance apparatus has become since Snowden.

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Screenshot of theverge.com: Amazon Ring's lost dog ad sparks backlash amid fears of mass surveillance

Amazon Ring's lost dog ad sparks backlash amid fears of mass surveillance (theverge.com)

601 points by jedberg 8 months ago | 329 comments

The Verge reports on backlash to Amazon Ring's Super Bowl ad for Search Party, an AI feature scanning neighborhood camera footage for lost dogs, amid surveillance fears.

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Screenshot of eff.org: Ring introducing new feature to allow police to live-stream access to cameras

Ring introducing new feature to allow police to live-stream access to cameras (eff.org)

323 points by xoa 1 year ago | 151 comments

EFF Deeplinks article criticizing Amazon Ring for adding features that give police access, including live-streamed footage, to users' cameras.

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#amazon-ring on Hacker News

Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest reveal the severity of U.S. surveillance state(greenwald.substack.com)

Amazon Ring's lost dog ad sparks backlash amid fears of mass surveillance(theverge.com)

Ring introducing new feature to allow police to live-stream access to cameras(eff.org)

Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest reveal the severity of U.S. surveillance state (greenwald.substack.com)

Amazon Ring's lost dog ad sparks backlash amid fears of mass surveillance (theverge.com)

Ring introducing new feature to allow police to live-stream access to cameras (eff.org)