Best answer: Yes, as far as we can determine Ring products are safe - as in, the hardware is secure. However, as with any connected devices, it is crucial for users to understand how to take basic security precautions with their login and password info to safeguard their valuable data and privacy.
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Why Ring`s safety is in question scandals abound
Although it`s one of the most popular and prolific manufacturers of personal security devices, Ring is not the only player in this space by a long shot. Heavy hitters in home security also include Nest (Google), Arlo, eufy, and August, among others. Ring, however, has been hit particularly hard in the past several months by a series of controversies and privacy scandals to an extent that none of its competitors truly have.
News about one of the biggest (and scariest) examples of Ring user data being leaked online broke late in 2019 when ne`re-do-wells were able to `hack` into custome...
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