Ring Privacy Notice

This document is Ring's public-facing privacy pillar page, governing how Ring (an Amazon subsidiary) collects, uses, stores, and shares personal information and video footage captured by its home security devices and related services. The terms authorize Ring to share video footage and personal data with law enforcement in response to legal requests, with Amazon and third-party service providers for operational purposes, and with Neighbors app participants when users choose to share publicly; the policy states that Ring encrypts videos in transit and at rest by default, offers optional end-to-end encryption, and provides users controls over video sharing, device access, and data deletion. Notably, the document functions primarily as a marketing-oriented privacy overview rather than a comprehensive privacy policy with specific legal bases, retention schedules, or granular data mapping, which creates interpretive gaps for compliance purposes; Ring's documented history of law enforcement data sharing (including through the Neighbors Public Safety Service) is disclosed but framed in broad terms that may not fully reflect the operational scope of those arrangements. The document engages frameworks including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, Illinois BIPA, and FTC Act, given Ring's collection of audio-visual data, biometric-adjacent imagery, and location data across a broad consumer base; compliance exposure is heightened for EU and California users, and Ring's role as an Amazon subsidiary creates additional data flow considerations under GDPR Chapter V cross-border transfer requirements.