# Privacy Concerns Continue Around Police, Ring Doorbells

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/privacy-concerns-continue-around-police-ring-doorbells/
- Published: 2019-11-22T09:15:27-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo:  Shutterstock/BrandonKleinVideo Article:  Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times (TNS) — Once Ring doorbell owners give law enforcement access to video captured by their cameras, police can keep the video as long as they like and share it at their discretion, a Ring executive told a U.S. senator. [&#8230;] Law enforcement agencies can request access to user video through the company&#8217;s Neighbors portal, an extension of its social network app. They do not need to meet any &#8220;evidentiary standard&#8221; before requesting video, and if users do not want to share the video, they do not have to, Brian Huseman, Ring&#8217;s vice president of public policy, said in the letter to Markey&#8217;s office. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.govtech.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio
