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Five US senators say Ring smart doorbells raise data security concerns

( November 20, 2019, 16:41 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Five US senators say Amazon's data security practices regarding its Ring-brand smart doorbells raise concerns. "Ring's emphasis on safety and security has not always extended to the massive amount of data it amasses, retains and shares," they wrote in a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. The five senators are all Democrats: Ron Wyden of Oregon, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Chris Coons of Delaware, and Gary Peters of Michigan. They also ask Bezos to state whether Amazon will add facial recognition capabilities to Ring cameras.Statement and document follow below:...

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