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Kaycee Hill

Ring doorbell cameras could be collecting your face without permission, $5 million lawsuit claims

Ring Video Doorbell.

Amazon and its Ring doorbell cameras are back in the legal spotlight and given the company's expanding privacy rap sheet, this latest lawsuit could be its most damaging yet.

Virginia resident Charles Sigwalt has filed a federal class action suit in Seattle, alleging that Ring's AI-driven Familiar Faces feature secretly harvested and stored facial recognition data from unsuspecting passersby — all without their knowledge or consent.

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