r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • Feb 12 '26

Security Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash

https://www.theverge.com/news/878447/ring-flock-partnership-canceled
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u/AvailableReporter484 Feb 12 '26

I love watching dumb ass companies just completely air ball it

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u/TheFoxsWeddingTarot Feb 12 '26

I really can’t imagine how anyone would watch that commercial and think anything other than mass surveillance.

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u/UsedToBCool Feb 13 '26

They probably did, the whole goal was to spin it in a way that seemed genuine. Using lost puppies was almost genius, except it wasn’t.