![]() When the drone is docked in its charging base, the camera is physically blocked. Ring for its part said that it has built privacy features into the physical design of the Always Home Cam. The prospect of having a single drone monitor your house instead of multiple individual cameras could be alluring.” Privacy Concerns However, those that have already embraced the concept of in-house security cameras are likely to be excited. “Coupled with Ring’s controversial privacy practices, the adoption of the drone could be low. “For privacy advocates, the concept of an untethered IoT device surveilling the house is disturbing,” Rick Holland, CISO and vice president of strategy at Digital Shadows, told Theatpost. ![]() However, the new device has also sparked a firestorm of privacy concerns on Twitter about how Ring – whose connected doorbells have already created plenty of privacy controversies – will collect, use and share the collected data. ![]() The autonomous indoor security camera can fly around in the home on paths that are pre-approved by users, allowing them to check to see if they left a window open or forgot to turn the stove off – or to check to make sure robbers aren’t breaking in. Ring’s newly announced robot drone – a connected device that flies around homes taking security footage – is causing privacy experts’ concerns to take off.Īmazon on Thursday unveiled the Always Home Cam as part of its Ring division, which will cost $249.99 and starts shipping next year.
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