2 Days until Nationwide Facial Recognition! Surveillance with Ring & Flock
This video discusses Amazon sidewalk, Ring, Flock, their involvement in surveillance, and cooperation with law enforcement. In a few days, Ring will enable facial recognition on their doorbell cameras.
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0:00 – Overview
0:49 – Amazon sidewalk
5:23 – Ring + Flock partnership
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https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/28/23659191/amazon-sidewalk-network-coverage
https://www.flocksafety.com/blog/flock-safety-and-ring-partner-to-help-neighborhoods-work-together-for-safer-communities
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