EQUIPEngadget · 1h ago
Ring introduces better default encryption standards to address privacy concerns

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Ring has implemented enhanced default encryption standards to mitigate growing data privacy risks for users. The new protocol ensures cloud data is deleted immediately after executing smart home control commands.
- 01Default encryption standards updated to address enterprise and consumer privacy vulnerabilities
- 02Cloud-stored data now faces automatic deletion after powering active smart home controls
- 03Enhanced security protocols target sensitive data handling within the integrated device ecosystem
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Ring data still gets sent to the cloud, but it'll be deleted after being used to power smart home controls.