Corporate Violations Index

Ring settles FTC charges over employee access and account security

The FTC alleged that Ring gave employees and contractors broad access to customers’ videos and failed to implement basic security measures, enabling account takeovers and harassment.

Confirmed

Case ID: ring-ftc-2023

What the record establishes

A federal court entered a stipulated order requiring $5.8 million in consumer refunds, deletion duties and a privacy and security programme.

Sources

  1. Primary recordRing LLC matterFederal Trade Commission · 31 May 2023 · accessed 11 August 2026

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Status
Confirmed
Company
Amazon
Authority
United States Federal Trade Commission
Decision date
2 February 2021
Penalty
US$61,710,583
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