28-08-2019 23:51 via theverge.com

Amazon’s Ring offered a footage request system to more than 400 law enforcement agencies

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Amazon’s Ring security service has partnered with more than 400 law enforcement agencies across the United States, the company disclosed today in a blog post.
In the post, Ring said that it had created an extension of its Neighbors app, called the Neighbors Portal, which police can use to submit a request through Ring to users for video recordings related to investigations, or to make public announcements as “a verified law enforcement officer.&rdquo
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