Amazon asks police to advertise Ring cameras as part of partnerships

Engadget ----------- Amazon's fondness for surveillance camera technology apparently includes programs that ask homeowners to volunteer their own cameras. Motherboard has learned that Amazon has partnerships with US police departments that have law enforcement agencies advertising Ring cameras in return for free giveaway units and an anonymized portal where they can request footage directly from homes. While it's not as clandestine as it appears, there are worries the two sides are working too closely and encouraging locals to compromise their privacy. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.