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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Home security products manufacturer</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"Amazon Ring" redirects here. 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.infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1242257876">.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-label{padding-right:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-below{line-height:1.35em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-logo img{background-color:#f8f9fa}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-locality,.mw-parser-output .ib-company-country{display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-company vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">Ring LLC</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image ib-company-logo logo"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ring_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Ring_logo.svg/150px-Ring_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Ring_logo.svg/225px-Ring_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Ring_logo.svg/300px-Ring_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="376" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image ib-company-logo logo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Ring_video_doorbell.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Ring_video_doorbell.jpg/220px-Ring_video_doorbell.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Ring_video_doorbell.jpg/330px-Ring_video_doorbell.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Ring_video_doorbell.jpg/440px-Ring_video_doorbell.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4253" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The Ring video doorbell, mounted next to the front door of a house</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Company type</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Subsidiary" title="Subsidiary">Subsidiary</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data">Bot Home Automation, Inc.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">November&#160;15, 2013<span class="noprint">&#59;&#32;11 years ago</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2013-11-15</span>)</span> (as Doorbot)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founder</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Jamie Siminoff</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica,_California" title="Santa Monica, California">Santa Monica, California</a>, U.S.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Products</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Smart_doorbell" title="Smart doorbell">Smart doorbells</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/IP_camera" title="IP camera">Surveillance IP cameras</a></li><li>Home alarm systems</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Services</th><td class="infobox-data category"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cloud_storage" title="Cloud storage">Cloud recording</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Alarm_monitoring_center" title="Alarm monitoring center">Alarm monitoring</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Number of employees</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,300 (2018)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Parent_company" class="mw-redirect" title="Parent company">Parent</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Amazon_(company)" title="Amazon (company)">Amazon</a> (2018–present)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ring.com">ring<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ring LLC</b> is a manufacturer of <a href="/wiki/Home_security" title="Home security">home security</a> and <a href="/wiki/Home_automation" title="Home automation">smart home</a> devices owned by <a href="/wiki/Amazon_(company)" title="Amazon (company)">Amazon</a>. It manufactures a titular line of <a href="/wiki/Smart_doorbell" title="Smart doorbell">smart doorbells</a>, home <a href="/wiki/Security_camera" class="mw-redirect" title="Security camera">security cameras</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Security_alarm" title="Security alarm">alarm systems</a>. It also operates <a href="/wiki/Neighbors_(app)" title="Neighbors (app)">Neighbors</a>, a social network that allows users to discuss local safety and security issues, and share footage captured with Ring products. Via Neighbors, Ring could also provide footage and data to <a href="/wiki/Law_enforcement_agency" title="Law enforcement agency">law enforcement agencies</a> to assist in investigations. </p><p>The company was first founded in autumn 2013 by Jamie Siminoff as the crowdfunded startup <b>Doorbot</b>; it was renamed Ring in autumn 2014, after which it began to receive equity investments. It was acquired by <a href="/wiki/Amazon_(company)" title="Amazon (company)">Amazon</a> in 2018 for approximately $1<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>billion.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ring's product lines have faced scrutiny over privacy issues. The Neighbors service has been criticized by <a href="/wiki/Civil_and_political_rights" title="Civil and political rights">civil rights</a> advocacy groups as building a private surveillance network backed by law enforcement agencies until the 'Request for Assistance (RFA)' option was discontinued in 2024. Ring agreed to pay $5.8<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million in 2023 to settle a lawsuit filed by the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Trade_Commission" title="Federal Trade Commission">Federal Trade Commission</a> for alleged privacy violations. Various security vulnerabilities have also been discovered in Ring products. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_a_startup_(2013–2017)"><span id="As_a_startup_.282013.E2.80.932017.29"></span>As a startup (2013–2017)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: As a startup (2013–2017)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In November 2013, Ring was founded as Doorbot by Jamie Siminoff. Doorbot was crowdfunded via Christie Street, and raised <span style="white-space: nowrap">US$</span>364,000, more than the $250,000 requested.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Siminoff's team envisioned the product's concept as an "alarm system literally turned inside out" in comparison to other security systems, describing it as a "pre-crime" system.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2013, Siminoff and Doorbot appeared on an episode of the reality series <i><a href="/wiki/Shark_Tank" title="Shark Tank">Shark Tank</a></i> to seek a $700,000 investment in the company, which he estimated was worth $7<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_O%27Leary" title="Kevin O&#39;Leary">Kevin O'Leary</a> made an offer as a potential investor, but Siminoff declined it.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Siminoff estimated that the appearance led to $5<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million in additional sales.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 26, 2014, the company was rebranded as Ring as it launched its second-generation hardware; Siminoff explained that the new name and updated hardware was more reflective of the company's positioning of the doorbell as a home security product.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">Shaquille O'Neal</a> acquired an equity stake in Ring, and subsequently became a spokesperson in the company's marketing.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The company raised over $200<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million in investments from <a href="/wiki/Kleiner_Perkins" title="Kleiner Perkins">Kleiner Perkins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qualcomm" title="Qualcomm">Qualcomm Ventures</a>, <a href="/wiki/Goldman_Sachs" title="Goldman Sachs">Goldman Sachs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Draper_Fisher_Jurvetson" title="Draper Fisher Jurvetson">DFJ Growth</a> and <a href="/wiki/Richard_Branson" title="Richard Branson">Sir Richard Branson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, ADT sued Ring for trade secret theft in the case of <i>ADT vs. Mike Harris</i> relating to Ring Alarm. Sales of the alarm product were preliminarily blocked by a judge in late 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The case ended up settling for an unconfirmed $25<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With a reported burn rate of $10 to $12<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million per month<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and incurred legal expenses, Ring needed to raise cash. The ADT settlement, however, spooked investors causing the CEO to seek a quick sale.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> Siminoff's attitude towards Amazon changed overnight. In a November 2017 interview with the Ambient, when asked about Amazon Key, the CEO responded,</p><blockquote><p>"Amazon is both an investor in Ring as well as a strong partner, so we have a lot of respect there but, in this instance with what they've done, I was never a fan of how this was put together," he explains. "I don't believe the seal around the home should ever be breached by a third-party company. No matter how many cameras you have and how much control you have over it, I just don't think it's a good idea." "To me, it's backwards because Amazon is usually so thoughtful around scale and when you're doing like 50<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million interactions a day, even if the smallest percentage – like 0.0001% goes wrong – that could be like five deaths a day!"<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote><p>According to emails between Jeff Bezos and other Amazon executives unearthed during a congressional investigation, Amazon began conducting due diligence to acquire Ring in November 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Subsidiary_of_Amazon_(2018–present)"><span id="Subsidiary_of_Amazon_.282018.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Subsidiary of Amazon (2018–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Subsidiary of Amazon (2018–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On April 12, 2018, Ring was acquired by <a href="/wiki/Amazon_(company)" title="Amazon (company)">Amazon</a> for approximately $839<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Emails obtained by congress revealed that, despite Amazon executives' concerns about Ring's quality and security, Bezos valued Ring for its market share, not its technology.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One email revealed that Amazon evaluated sales data before buying two of the top four wireless home security device manufacturers.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2018, Ring launched the <a href="/wiki/Hyperlocal" title="Hyperlocal">hyperlocal</a> <a href="/wiki/Social_networking_service" title="Social networking service">social network</a> <a href="/wiki/Neighbors_(app)" title="Neighbors (app)">Neighbors</a>, which is designed to allow users to anonymously discuss local safety and security issues, as well as share photos and videos captured with Ring products. The service also allows local police departments to post bulletins, and for them to request footage from users that may assist in investigations.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:10_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2019, the House Judiciary Committee began investigating the acquisition of Ring, Blink, and Eero as part of an investigation into digital markets.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2020, Amazon announced a new platform known as <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Sidewalk" title="Amazon Sidewalk">Amazon Sidewalk</a>, which is designed to allow <a href="/wiki/Internet_of_things" title="Internet of things">internet of things</a> (IoT) devices to communicate over the internet via a wireless <a href="/wiki/Mesh_networking" title="Mesh networking">mesh network</a> formed by devices such as their <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Echo" title="Amazon Echo">Echo</a> speakers. Ring products are supported by the platform.<sup id="cite_ref-tc-2019_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tc-2019-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Oversight_and_Accountability" title="United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability">United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability</a> launched an investigation into Ring's data-sharing partnerships with <a href="/wiki/Local_government" title="Local government">local governments</a> and <a href="/wiki/Police" title="Police">police</a> departments on February 19, 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2020, Congress published the report on competition in digital markets, featuring their findings on acquisitions entrenching <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Alexa" title="Amazon Alexa">Amazon Alexa</a>'s dominance of the 'internet of things'.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Along with the rationale for acquiring Ring, the investigation also surfaced Siminoff's involvement in the Eero acquisition, hinting at the Ring Alarm Pro: an Eero + Ring hub launched in 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2021, <a href="/wiki/ADT_Inc." title="ADT Inc.">ADT Inc.</a> sued Ring for trademark infringement, after re-introducing blue octagonal signs that were too similar to the ADT logo. Ring first agreed to cease using a similar logo in 2016 following a prior complaint.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2022, Amazon-owned <a href="/wiki/MGM_Television" title="MGM Television">MGM Television</a> launched a syndicated television series co-branded with Ring, <i><a href="/wiki/Ring_Nation" title="Ring Nation">Ring Nation</a></i>, which highlights <a href="/wiki/Viral_video" title="Viral video">viral videos</a> recorded using <a href="/wiki/Camera_phone" title="Camera phone">phones</a>, home security cameras, and smart doorbells. Despite its title, the series is not exclusive to footage captured with Ring products.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2023, Ring founder Jamie Siminoff stepped down as CEO to become "Chief Inventor". He was replaced by Elizabeth Hamren, a former executive at Discord, <a href="/wiki/Reality_Labs" title="Reality Labs">Oculus</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Xbox" title="Xbox">Xbox</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2023, the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Trade_Commission" title="Federal Trade Commission">Federal Trade Commission</a> reached a $5.8<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million settlement with Ring, asserting that Ring "[compromised] its customers' privacy by allowing any employee or contractor to access consumers' private videos and by failing to implement basic privacy and security protections, enabling hackers to take control of consumers' accounts, cameras, and videos."<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Among many claims, the complaint alleges, "between June and August 2017, a Ring employee viewed thousands of video recordings belonging to at least 81 unique female users (including customers and Ring employees)."<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Products_and_services">Products and services</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Products and services"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ring_Video_Doorbell_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ring_Video_Doorbell_2.jpg/170px-Ring_Video_Doorbell_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="237" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ring_Video_Doorbell_2.jpg/255px-Ring_Video_Doorbell_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ring_Video_Doorbell_2.jpg/339px-Ring_Video_Doorbell_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2566" data-file-height="3583" /></a><figcaption>Ring Video Doorbell 2</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ring_Video_Doorbell_2_capture_video_quality.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Ring_Video_Doorbell_2_capture_video_quality.jpg/158px-Ring_Video_Doorbell_2_capture_video_quality.jpg" decoding="async" width="158" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Ring_Video_Doorbell_2_capture_video_quality.jpg/237px-Ring_Video_Doorbell_2_capture_video_quality.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Ring_Video_Doorbell_2_capture_video_quality.jpg/316px-Ring_Video_Doorbell_2_capture_video_quality.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1080" /></a><figcaption>A screen capture from a Ring doorbell</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ring_Video_Doorbell">Ring Video Doorbell</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Ring Video Doorbell"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Ring Video Doorbell is the company's flagship product; it is a <a href="/wiki/Smart_doorbell" title="Smart doorbell">smart doorbell</a> that contains a high-definition camera, a <a href="/wiki/Motion_detector" title="Motion detector">motion sensor</a>, and a microphone and speaker for two-way audio communication. It integrates with an associated <a href="/wiki/Mobile_app" title="Mobile app">mobile app</a>, Neighbors, which allows users to view real-time video from the camera, receive notifications when the doorbell is rung, and communicate with visitors at the door via the integrated speaker and microphone. It is also capable of operating as a <a href="/wiki/IP_camera" title="IP camera">surveillance camera</a>, and can automatically trigger recordings when rung, or when its motion sensors are activated.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A second-generation model, Ring Doorbell 2, was released in 2017, with updated hardware and a <a href="/wiki/1080p" title="1080p">1080p</a> camera with improved low-light performance, that does not rely solely on Wi-Fi, unlike the original model.<sup id="cite_ref-techhive.com_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-techhive.com-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Ring Doorbell Pro interoperates with <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Alexa" title="Amazon Alexa">Amazon Alexa</a> to play prerecorded greetings to visitors and allow visitors to leave a message.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The "Ring Chime" accessory is a unit plugged into a power outlet to play the doorbell's chime. The "Chime Pro" is an extended version that also doubles as a <a href="/wiki/Wireless_repeater" title="Wireless repeater">wireless repeater</a> for Wi-Fi networks.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2020, Amazon announced the recall of 350,000 Ring doorbells in the United States and 8,700 in Canada due to a potential fire risk.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ring_Cameras">Ring Cameras</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Ring Cameras"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ring_Indoor_Cam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Ring_Indoor_Cam.jpg/90px-Ring_Indoor_Cam.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Ring_Indoor_Cam.jpg/135px-Ring_Indoor_Cam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Ring_Indoor_Cam.jpg/180px-Ring_Indoor_Cam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption>Ring Indoor Cam</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2015, Ring released the "Stick-Up Cam", a wireless <a href="/wiki/IP_camera" title="IP camera">IP camera</a>. It was updated in 2018 with a cylindrical form factor, motion detection, two-way audio, as well as battery, wired, and solar power options.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2017, Ring released the "Floodlight Cam", a camera integrated with a pair of motion-activated LED <a href="/wiki/Floodlight" title="Floodlight">floodlights</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in 2019, the "Ring Indoor Cam" was released.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At <a href="/wiki/Consumer_Electronics_Show#2019" title="Consumer Electronics Show">CES 2019</a>, Ring announced a <a href="/wiki/Peephole" title="Peephole">peephole</a> camera.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2024, Ring introduced the "Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam" as an upgraded Ring Indoor Cam with 360° panning and 169° tilting capabilities.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ring_Alarm">Ring Alarm</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Ring Alarm"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In July 2018, Ring launched an alarm security kit called the Ring Alarm, which includes a keypad, siren, and motion sensors.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September 2021, Ring announced Ring Alarm Pro, combining Ring Alarm with the connectivity of Eero.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Ring Alarm Pro is not currently compatible with <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Sidewalk" title="Amazon Sidewalk">Sidewalk</a>, but does ship with a 902-928&#160;MHz radio, indicating that Sidewalk compatibility may be available at a later date.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Always_Home_Camera">Always Home Camera</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Always Home Camera"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In September 2020, Ring unveiled the "Always Home Cam", an aerial indoor camera that flies on a predetermined path when activated by an alarm sensor.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Automotive_security">Automotive security</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Automotive security"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In September 2020, Ring unveiled a new line of automotive products, including the Ring Car Alarm and Car Cam. Car Alarm is an <a href="/wiki/On-board_diagnostics#OBD-II" title="On-board diagnostics">OBD-II</a> <a href="/wiki/Car_alarm" title="Car alarm">car alarm</a> that can send alerts of events such as break-ins via Ring and <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Alexa" title="Amazon Alexa">Amazon Alexa</a>, and leverages <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Sidewalk" title="Amazon Sidewalk">Amazon Sidewalk</a> for connectivity. Car Cam consists of a <a href="/wiki/Dashcam" title="Dashcam">dashcam</a> and a rear window camera to capture the interior of a car, and features similar car alarm functionality, as well as "emergency crash assist" to automatically notify emergency services if a "serious crash" is detected, as well as having a "<a href="/wiki/Traffic_stop" title="Traffic stop">traffic stop</a>" voice command.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:6_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition, Ring announced the launch of Car Connect—a platform allowing car manufacturers to integrate existing cameras and security systems within vehicles (such as <a href="/wiki/Backup_camera" title="Backup camera">backup cameras</a>) into the Ring platform. <a href="/wiki/Tesla,_Inc." title="Tesla, Inc.">Tesla</a> was announced as the first partner for Car Connect, with plans to offer an aftermarket accessory for the <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Model_3" title="Tesla Model 3">Model 3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Model_X" title="Tesla Model X">Model X</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Model_S" title="Tesla Model S">Model S</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Model_Y" title="Tesla Model Y">Model Y</a> in 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_57-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:6_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Astro_as_robotic_home_security_guard">Astro as robotic home security guard</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Astro as robotic home security guard"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In September 2022, Amazon announced a pilot program to use the domestic robot <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Astro" title="Amazon Astro">Astro</a> as a remote-controlled security guard connected to Ring security devices. A promotional video shows a woman in a call center remote-controlling the robot to confront burglars after receiving an alert from the Ring security system.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> An article in <i><a href="/wiki/MIT_Technology_Review" title="MIT Technology Review">MIT Tech Review</a></i> notes that "combining Astro's ability to roam around a house with Ring's established surveillance system, might create even more surveillance problems than either product did in their previous iterations".<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Amazon_Sidewalk">Amazon Sidewalk</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Amazon Sidewalk"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Sidewalk" title="Amazon Sidewalk">Amazon Sidewalk</a></div> <p>In late 2017, Ring acquired Iotera, an <a href="/wiki/Internet_of_things" title="Internet of things">internet of things</a> (IoT) company known for its small location-based trackers.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September 2019, Amazon announced "Amazon Sidewalk", a low-bandwidth long-range wireless <a href="/wiki/Communication_protocol" title="Communication protocol">communication protocol</a> based on Iotera's technology.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In January 2022, Ring announced Ring Sidewalk Bridge Pro to extend Sidewalk coverage to public spaces.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In March 2023, Amazon opened up the Sidewalk protocol to developers, claiming IoT network coverage of up to 90% of the country with mainly Ring and Alexa devices.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Subscription_plans">Subscription plans</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Subscription plans"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ring products require a "Ring Protect" <a href="/wiki/Subscription_business_model" title="Subscription business model">subscription</a> plan in order to store and view recordings from the cameras; without a subscription, the user is limited to real-time footage only. The "Ring Protect Basic" plan allows footage to be retained for 60 days up to 180 days, while the "Ring Protect Plus" subscription adds "unlimited" storage of footage, enables professional monitoring and <a href="/wiki/LTE_(telecommunication)" title="LTE (telecommunication)">LTE</a> cellular backup on the Ring Alarm, and extends the warranty on the user's Ring products from one year to the life of the devices.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of March 29, 2023, the Home/Away modes feature will also require a subscription. For new users, Ring Protect will be required in order to use Ring Alarm via the mobile app, otherwise the system may only be controlled with the physical keypad.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neighbors_app">Neighbors app</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Neighbors app"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Neighbors_(app)" title="Neighbors (app)">Neighbors (app)</a></div> <p>Neighbors is a <a href="/wiki/Hyperlocal" title="Hyperlocal">hyperlocal</a> <a href="/wiki/Social_networking_service" title="Social networking service">social networking</a> <a href="/wiki/Mobile_app" title="Mobile app">app</a> launched by Ring in 2018. Described as being akin to a <a href="/wiki/Neighborhood_watch" title="Neighborhood watch">neighborhood watch</a>, it allows users to <a href="/wiki/Crowdsourcing" title="Crowdsourcing">crowdsource</a> information on and discuss safety and security concerns in their area. The service allows users to share footage captured from Ring products. All user posts are anonymous and do not include specific location information, and are moderated to remove off-topic content (in contrast to services such as <a href="/wiki/Nextdoor" title="Nextdoor">Nextdoor</a>). Ring also has partnerships with local police departments in some cities to incorporate Neighbors into their crime monitoring processes, who are able to make official posts for distribution on the service. Ring has credited the service with having helped to solve crimes, and noted that activity on the service surged in areas of California affected by <a href="/wiki/2018_California_wildfires" title="2018 California wildfires">wildfires</a> in November 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:10_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Amazon disclosed Ring's criteria for accepting requests from police departments for video footage shared to Neighbors in a response to left wing Massachusetts Senator <a href="/wiki/Ed_Markey" title="Ed Markey">Ed Markey</a> on November 1, 2019. Ring stated that each police request was required to be associated with a case number and submitted individually, although no <a href="/wiki/Evidence" title="Evidence">evidence</a> was needed for footage to be given. Ring also stated that they provided at most 12 hours of footage recorded within the previous 45 days in a maximum search area of 0.5 square miles (1.3&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) for each request. Markey criticized Amazon's response, describing Ring as "an open door for <a href="/wiki/Privacy" title="Privacy">privacy</a> and civil liberty violations".<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Police departments may access user-generated footage through the Ring Neighborhoods portal, using a map interface. Amazon claims that it seeks permission from applicable users before releasing footage to law enforcement, but may release footage without user consent in emergency situations, or under subpoena.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Intercept_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Intercept-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In July 2022, Amazon stated to in a letter to Markey that it had released footage without user permission at least eleven times so far in 2022—the company's first public confirmation that it has done so.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_71-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In January 2024, Ring announced that the program would be discontinued, citing recent efforts to reposition Neighbors away from a focus on crime.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Products">Products</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Products"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>TechHive</i> gave the second-generation Ring doorbell a 4 out of 5, noting improvements in hardware and ease of installation over the first-generation model, but criticizing a lack of printed and online documentation.<sup id="cite_ref-techhive.com_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-techhive.com-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Security_and_privacy_issues">Security and privacy issues</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Security and privacy issues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Police_partnerships">Police partnerships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Police partnerships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In June 2019, Ring faced criticism over a "Community Alert" program, under which the company has made geographically-targeted sponsored posts on <a href="/wiki/Social_media" title="Social media">social media</a> services such as <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a>, asking readers to provide tips on suspects in verified cases, based on imagery posted on the Neighbors service by a Ring customer. Ring stated that it sought permission from the user before using their content in this manner. However, these discoveries did lead to concerns over the use of such footage in material deemed to effectively be advertising, as well as concerns over other possible uses of the footage (such as for training <a href="/wiki/Facial_recognition_system" title="Facial recognition system">facial recognition</a>) due to the wide <a href="/wiki/Copyright" title="Copyright">copyright</a> license that users must grant to in order to use Neighbors (an irrevocable, unlimited, and royalty-free license to use shared content "for any purpose and in any media formats in any media channels without compensation to you"), and Ring's partnerships with local law enforcement agencies.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Digital rights advocacy group <a href="/wiki/Fight_for_the_Future" title="Fight for the Future">Fight for the Future</a> criticized Ring for using its cameras and Neighbors app to build a private surveillance network via partnerships with local law enforcement agencies, which encourage them to promote the products. The group stated that these partnerships "undermine our democratic process and basic <a href="/wiki/Civil_liberties" title="Civil liberties">civil liberties</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the <a href="/wiki/Electronic_Frontier_Foundation" title="Electronic Frontier Foundation">Electronic Frontier Foundation</a>, Ring used these partnerships and its marketing strategies to foster fear, which leads to a "<a href="/wiki/Vicious_cycle" class="mw-redirect" title="Vicious cycle">vicious cycle</a>" that spurs hardware sales. The organization said that Ring, as well as Neighbors and similar "neighborhood watch" apps such as <a href="/wiki/Citizen_(app)" title="Citizen (app)">Citizen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nextdoor" title="Nextdoor">Nextdoor</a>, "facilitate reporting of so-called 'suspicious' behavior that really amounts to <a href="/wiki/Racial_profiling" title="Racial profiling">racial profiling</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Matt Cagle of the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_Liberties_Union" title="American Civil Liberties Union">American Civil Liberties Union</a> said that the Ring Neighbors Portal "blurs the line between corporate and government surveillance" and that "Many people are not going to feel like they have a choice when law enforcement asks for access to their footage".<sup id="cite_ref-Intercept_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Intercept-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2019, <a href="/wiki/Vice_Media" title="Vice Media">Vice</a> publication <i>Motherboard</i> obtained records revealing the extent of Ring's partnership with the <a href="/wiki/Lakeland,_Florida" title="Lakeland, Florida">Lakeland (Florida)</a> Police Department (LPD). The department was granted access to a "Law Enforcement Neighborhood Portal" for making posts on Neighbors and the ability to "request videos directly from Ring users," and received a donation of 15 Ring cameras. However, the memorandum of understanding stated that the LPD would be required to participate in "outreach efforts on the platform to encourage adoption of the platform/app" (receiving $10 credits for Ring camera purchases for each new user). Ring also recommended that the LPD establish specific new positions for the partnership, including a "social media coordinator".<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later in the month, <i>Motherboard</i> obtained public records containing an officer's notes from an April 2019 training webinar, which stated that Ring had partnered with at least 200 law enforcement partners.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In early August 2019, <i>Motherboard</i> also reported that Ring would match payments by cities to cover the subsidized purchase of Ring cameras, so that they could be resold to residents at a discount.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2020, a pilot program in <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson, Mississippi</a>, enabled participating Ring users to enable police to livestream their cameras at any time.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alleged_use_of_facial_recognition_technology">Alleged use of facial recognition technology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Alleged use of facial recognition technology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In February 2018, Business Insider reported references to use of facial recognition technology in Ring's privacy policy. The policy stated: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Where permitted by applicable law, you may choose to use additional functionality in your Ring product that, through video data from your device, <b>can recognize facial characteristics of familiar visitors</b>. For example, you may want to receive different notifications from your Ring Doorbell depending on whether a visitor is a stranger or a member of your household. <b>If you choose to activate this feature, we obtain certain facial feature information about the visitors you ask your Ring product to recognize</b>. We require your explicit consent before you can take advantage of this feature.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In December 2018, patents filed by Ring surfaced to identify "suspicious" people and automatically alert police.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2019, a Buzzfeed News reported, "Ring Says It Doesn't Use Facial Recognition, But It Has "A Head Of Face Recognition Research."" The piece reported on a 2018 presentation from Ring Ukraine's "Head of Face Recognition Research", as well as a statement from Ring Ukraine's website stating, "We develop semi-automated crime prevention and monitoring systems which are based on, but not limited to, face recognition."<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Also in 2019, as part of his investigation into Ring's cooperation with law enforcement, Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts probed the company's privacy policy's reference to use of facial recognition technology.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Amazon responded: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>We do not currently offer facial recognition technology in Ring products. This sentence in the Privacy Notice refers to a contemplated, but unreleased feature. We do frequently innovate based on customer demand, and facial recognition features are increasingly common in consumer security cameras today, such as: Google Nest Hello, Tend Secure Lynx, Netamo Welcome, Wisenet Smartcam, and Honeywell Smart Home Security. If our customers want these features in Ring security cameras, we will only release these feature with thoughtful design including privacy, security, and user control; and we will clearly communicate with our customers as we offer new features.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In November 2019, the Intercept reported on internal documents detailing "Proactive Suspect Matching". The feature would use facial recognition to group videos and create a profile of an alleged criminal based on Ring camera footage.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ring denied that the feature was in use or development. </p><p>In 2020, Ring posted a one-sentence position stance on their blog stating, "Ring does not use facial recognition technology in any of its devices or services, and will neither sell nor offer facial recognition technology to law enforcement."<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2021, Senator Markey and his colleagues introduced the "Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act."<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A year later, Markey renewed his investigation into Ring,<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in July 2022, Markey cited Ring's "[refusal] to commit to not incorporating facial recognition technology in its products" as evidence of the need for legislation to "prohibit use of biometric technology by federal agencies and condition federal grant funding to state and local entities on moratoria on the use of biometric technology."<sup id="cite_ref-:03_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:03-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Amazon has attempted to distance themselves from Ring Ukraine, the branch responsible for developing computer vision and facial recognition solutions. In a statement for release, the general manager of the Kyiv-based office commented, "We are no longer part of a small startup, but a full-fledged R&amp;D center working for one of the world's largest corporations. [We are involved not only in Ring's product line but also in many other Amazon projects. That is,] We are a large Ukrainian team of specialists working on the world market." At legal's request, the general manager was asked to remove the reference to Amazon.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "Ring Ukraine" was eventually rebranded as "Squad".<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vulnerabilities">Vulnerabilities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Vulnerabilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January 2019, it was uncovered that employees at Ring's two offices had access to the video recordings from all Ring devices.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Intercept" title="The Intercept">The Intercept</a></i> reported that the video data was stored unencrypted.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a December 2019 test, <i>Motherboard</i> found that Ring's software did not implement security features such as recognizing unknown <a href="/wiki/IP_address" title="IP address">IP addresses</a> or providing a display of active <a href="/wiki/Login_session" title="Login session">login sessions</a>, allowing the publication to access a Ring account from <a href="/wiki/IP_address" title="IP address">IP addresses</a> based in multiple countries without warning the user.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Neighbors network leaks metadata about the footage posted in videos and "crime alerts". This metadata, combined with public city map data, is frequently sufficient to discover the exact location of the Ring doorbell or a camera. In one experiment, <i>Gizmodo</i> located 20,000 devices based on information collected (scraped from the app) over a period of month. University researchers were able to locate 440,000 devices using data spanning back to 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cybersecurity firm <a href="/wiki/Bitdefender" title="Bitdefender">Bitdefender</a> identified a <a href="/wiki/Vulnerability_(computer_security)" title="Vulnerability (computer security)">vulnerability</a> in the Ring Video Doorbell Pro product in July 2019, which was <a href="/wiki/Patch_(computing)" title="Patch (computing)">patched</a> before being <a href="/wiki/Coordinated_vulnerability_disclosure" title="Coordinated vulnerability disclosure">publicly disclosed</a> in November 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Security_hacker" title="Security hacker">Hackers</a> accessed a number of Ring cameras in December 2019 and used the device speakers to broadcast <a href="/wiki/List_of_ethnic_slurs" title="List of ethnic slurs">racial slurs</a>, threats, and other inflammatory language to multiple households across the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Vice_podcast_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vice_podcast-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A <i>Motherboard</i> investigation discovered <a href="/wiki/Crime_forum" title="Crime forum">crime forums</a> that distributed <a href="/wiki/Exploit_(computer_security)" title="Exploit (computer security)">software exploits</a> of Ring devices that were used in the cyberattacks, and that members of the hacking forum <a href="/wiki/Nulled" title="Nulled">Nulled</a> had been recording their breaches as "<a href="/wiki/Podcast" title="Podcast">podcasts</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ring responded to the incidents by advising its users to have <a href="/wiki/Password_strength" title="Password strength">strong passwords</a>, enable <a href="/wiki/Multi-factor_authentication" title="Multi-factor authentication">two-factor authentication</a>, and adopt other security measures.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ring mandated two-factor authentication for all users on February 18, 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Allegations_of_user_tracking">Allegations of user tracking</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ring_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Allegations of user tracking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On January 27, 2020, the <a href="/wiki/Electronic_Frontier_Foundation" title="Electronic Frontier Foundation">Electronic Frontier Foundation</a> concluded that the Ring doorbell app for Android was sending identifiable personal information– including names, IP addresses, mobile network carriers, persistent IDs, and sensor data–to <a href="/wiki/AppsFlyer" title="AppsFlyer">AppsFlyer</a>, branch.io, <a href="/wiki/Meta_Platforms" title="Meta Platforms">Facebook</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mixpanel" title="Mixpanel">Mixpanel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Subsidiaries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A9.com" title="A9.com">A9.com</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AbeBooks" title="AbeBooks">AbeBooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Clinic" title="Amazon Clinic">Amazon Clinic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Games" title="Amazon Games">Amazon Games</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Double_Helix_Games" title="Double Helix Games">Double Helix Games</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Lab126" title="Amazon Lab126">Amazon Lab126</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Pharmacy" title="Amazon Pharmacy">Amazon Pharmacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Robotics" title="Amazon Robotics">Amazon Robotics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_University_Esports" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon University Esports">Amazon University Esports</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Box_Office_Mojo" title="Box Office Mojo">Box Office Mojo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IMDb#IMDbPro" title="IMDb">IMDbPro</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuiper_Systems" title="Kuiper Systems">Kuiper Systems</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1Life_Healthcare" class="mw-redirect" title="1Life Healthcare">One Medical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PillPack" title="PillPack">PillPack</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ring</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neighbors_(app)" title="Neighbors (app)">Neighbors</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shopbop" title="Shopbop">Shopbop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Souq.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Souq.com">Souq.com</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twitch_(service)" title="Twitch (service)">Twitch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woot" title="Woot">Woot.com</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zappos" title="Zappos">Zappos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoox_(company)" title="Zoox (company)">Zoox</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cloud<br />computing</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Web_Services" title="Amazon Web Services">Web Services</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Machine_Image" title="Amazon Machine Image">AMI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Aurora" title="Amazon Aurora">Amazon Aurora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AWS_Elastic_Beanstalk" title="AWS Elastic Beanstalk">Beanstalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_CloudFront" title="Amazon CloudFront">CloudFront</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_DynamoDB" title="Amazon DynamoDB">DynamoDB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Elastic_Block_Store" title="Amazon Elastic Block Store">EBS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Elastic_Compute_Cloud" title="Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud">EC2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Elastic_File_System" title="Amazon Elastic File System">EFS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_ElastiCache" title="Amazon ElastiCache">ElastiCache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Elastic_MapReduce" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon Elastic MapReduce">EMR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Glacier" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon Glacier">Glacier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AWS_Glue" title="AWS Glue">Glue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AWS_Lambda" title="AWS Lambda">Lambda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Lightsail" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon Lightsail">Lightsail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Mechanical_Turk" title="Amazon Mechanical Turk">MTurk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Neptune" title="Amazon Neptune">Neptune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Product_Advertising_API" title="Amazon Product Advertising API">Product Advertising API</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Relational_Database_Service" title="Amazon Relational Database Service">RDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Redshift" title="Amazon Redshift">Redshift</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Rekognition" title="Amazon Rekognition">Rekognition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Route_53" title="Amazon Route 53">Route 53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_S3" title="Amazon S3">S3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_SageMaker" title="Amazon SageMaker">SageMaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Web_Services" title="Amazon Web Services">SES</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Simple_Notification_Service" title="Amazon Simple Notification Service">SNS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_SimpleDB" title="Amazon SimpleDB">SimpleDB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Simple_Queue_Service" title="Amazon Simple Queue Service">SQS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Virtual_Private_Cloud" title="Amazon Virtual Private Cloud">VPC</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Services</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_(company)#Website" title="Amazon (company)">Amazon.com</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_China" title="Amazon China">China</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Alexa" title="Amazon Alexa">Alexa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Appstore" title="Amazon Appstore">Appstore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Digital_Game_Store" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon Digital Game Store">Digital Game Store</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fire_OS" title="Fire OS">Fire OS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kindle_Store" title="Kindle Store">Kindle Store</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Luna" title="Amazon Luna">Luna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Pay" title="Amazon Pay">Payments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Prime" title="Amazon Prime">Prime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_miniTV" title="Amazon miniTV">Amazon miniTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MX_Player" title="MX Player">MX Player</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Key" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Astro" title="Amazon Astro">Astro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Echo" title="Amazon Echo">Echo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Echo_Show" title="Amazon Echo Show">Show</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Echo_Buds" title="Amazon Echo Buds">Echo Buds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Fire" title="Amazon Fire">Fire</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fire_HD" title="Fire HD">Fire HD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fire_HDX" title="Fire HDX">Fire HDX</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Fire_TV" title="Amazon Fire TV">Fire TV</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Fire_TV#Fire_TV_Stick" title="Amazon Fire TV">Stick</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Kindle" title="Amazon Kindle">Kindle</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Technology</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Fresh" title="Amazon Fresh">Amazon Fresh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Go" title="Amazon Go">Amazon Go</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whole_Foods_Market" title="Whole Foods Market">Whole Foods Market</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Logistics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Air" title="Amazon Air">Amazon Air</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Prime_Air" title="Amazon Prime Air">Amazon Prime Air</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/43_Things" title="43 Things">43 Things</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Askville" title="Askville">Askville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexa_Internet" title="Alexa Internet">Alexa Internet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amapedia" title="Amapedia">Amapedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Books" title="Amazon Books">Amazon Books</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amie_Street" title="Amie Street">Amie Street</a> (<a href="/wiki/Songza" title="Songza">Songza</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CDNow" title="CDNow">CDNow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Dash" title="Amazon Dash">Dash buttons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Dash#Barcode_scanner" title="Amazon Dash">Dash wand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diapers.com" title="Diapers.com">Diapers.com</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digital_Photography_Review" title="Digital Photography Review">Digital Photography Review</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Drive" title="Amazon Drive">Drive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Endless.com" title="Endless.com">Endless.com</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fire_Phone" title="Fire Phone">Fire Phone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexcycle" title="Lexcycle">Lexcycle</a></li> <li><a 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