Ring’s AI “Search Party” Feature Raises Privacy Concerns

Originally published at: Ring’s AI “Search Party” Feature Raises Privacy Concerns

Amazon used the biggest TV event of the year to sell something that looks helpful on the surface but may be more than what meets the eye. In a feel-good Super Bowl ad, Ring pitched its new “Search Party” feature as a way to find lost dogs using neighborhood cameras. But behind the cute story…

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WOW, this is unbelievable and should be Front Page News on every newspaper in the world, the lead story on every news cast in the world, etc. etc. ect. We all know that won’t happen, and even if it did, 94.376% of those that see it wouldn’t believe it, an even less would do as you mention to stop it….:face_with_crossed_out_eyes:

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Read about this online earlier today and immediately disabled.

Ring already has a “Neighbors" category where people can report lost animals, packages or suspicious activity in their neighborhood. They can post their own videos to show to others.

Having AI automatically accessing your cameras is way too Orwellian.

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Please limit the use of words with 4 or more syllables (orwellian) or @itzme will go into cranial lockdown!! :zany_face:

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Hey @itzme contact me please

I see youre back on the “Infused” coffee. I thought thats for Saturdays only???

Today ain’t Saturday ???

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