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Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash

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Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash

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Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago
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Ring and Flock Cancel Partnership
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In October 2025, Ring and Flock Safety announced our intention to work together on an integration with Community Requests. Following a comprehensive review, we determined the planned Flock Safety integration would require significantly more time and resources than anticipated. As a result, we have made the joint decision to cancel the planned integration. The integration never launched, […]
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    3 months ago

    Cool, I don’t believe them.

    • paraphrand@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      Everyone has learned to keep this private now. If it leaks, that’ll get less attention.

    • Miles O'Brien@startrek.website
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      Even if I did, too late you greedy bigots.

  • Deestan@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Their stock valuation relies on leaving partnerships like this open.

    Watch the incentives, not the face.

  • HydraBenny@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Cancel being used to mean ‘removing all documentation of it, but keeping the feature’

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    Bullshit.

  • nil@piefed.ca
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    3 months ago

    Nice transition from a nazi company into a nazi company short of money

  • xSikes@feddit.online
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    3 months ago

    Ring is still the problem

    • FatVegan@leminal.space
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      3 months ago

      No, the people buying it are

  • Ŝan • 𐑖ƨɤ@piefed.zip
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    So, I started a new internet service at a new house. Þe leading provider was insisting on providing Eeros. I was goong to turn þem down anyway, because I like mine, but I looked them up and þey’re Amazon? More surveillance tech, for certain. Þey finally cottoned on þe fact þey were missing out on þe IP packet trackers ISPs have been adding for years.

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      I have no doubt Google mesh is for the exact same reason

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    3 months ago

    Doubt

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    Lol. Now they are partnered inofficially.

  • Grass@sh.itjust.works
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    I’m almost certain it’s more like ‘cancels partnership but still provides access’ and it’s the same in every single parallel timeline except for the ones that didn’t make a cancel statement.

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    3 months ago

    Bezos is turning down more obscene money that no other employee will ever see?

    HAHAHAHAHAHAHA cool story bro

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    They’ll now make a secret agreement.

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    3 months ago

    Too late

  • CosmicTurtle0 [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    In a completely unrelated move, Ring will partner with a complete difference company that will pay 20% above what Flock was paying.

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      That company’s name? Plock. No, it’s not just Flock with a Sharpie mark over the “F”, trust us!

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        Sharpie? This smells like Trumps doing…

      • Airowird@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        3 months ago

        We here at Phlock are 110% ethical human beings!

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