Best answer: Yes, as far as we can determine, Ring products are safe when the hardware is secure. However, with any connected devices, users must understand how to take necessary security precautions with login and password info to safeguard valuable data and privacy.
Why Ring`s safety is in question: Scandals abound
Are Ring products safe? It`s an important and timely question, for sure. Although it makes some of the best security cameras, Ring is not the only player in this space. Heavy hitters in home security also include Nest (Google), Arlo, eufy, and August. Ring, however, was hit particularly hard in the past by a series of controversies and privacy scandals to the extent that none of its competitors have experienced so far.
News about one of the biggest (and scariest) examples involving Ring user data leaks was released in 2019 when ne`re-do-wells `hacked` into a customer`s camera and audio feeds to spy and generally wreak havoc on their personal lives.
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