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Ring's new feature turns your doorbell into a biometric spy

Séamus Bellamy
Nov 14, 2025
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Good news, everyone! According to the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s EFFector newsletter, Amazon’s already invasive Ring security cameras and doorbells may soon be monitoring you so closely that their surveillance will feel inescapable. The EFF reports that Amazon plans not only to photograph and record us on vide…

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