Ring app for Android found to be `packed´ with third-party data trackers
(Android Central)

The data sent by the Ring app helps analytics and tracking companies form a clear picture of your device. What you need to know An investigation by EFF has revealed that the Ring doorbell app for Android is laden with third-party trackers. The trackers reportedly send out sensitive information such as the customers` names, sensor data, private IP addresses, and more. Ring app has been found to send information to four analytics and marketing companies - Facebook, MixPanel, AppsFlyer, and Branch. An investigation carried out by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has revealed that the Ring app for Android is `packed` with third-party trackers, sending out a wide range of personally identifiable information (PII) to analytics and marketing companies. The EFF investigation found that Ring for Android v3.21.1 sends users` personal information to four analytics and marketing companies: Facebook, Branch, AppsFlyer, and MixPanel. Facebook receives alerts whenever the app is o...