Amazon drops plans to partner Ring doorbell cameras with police tech company

Amazon aired a Super Bowl ad Sunday touting a feature called Search Party that would allow Ring users to share their doorbell video to help find lost dogs.

Amazon has dropped plans to partner its Ring doorbell cameras with the police surveillance tech company Flock Safety, the companies said Thursday, days after Amazon aired a controversial ad for Ring that some viewed as depicting the technology as a threat to privacy Amazon has dropped plans to partner its Ring doorbell cameras with the police surveillance tech company Flock Safety, the companies said Thursday, days after Amazon aired a controversial ad for Ring that some viewed as depicting the technology as a threat to privacy