Overview
- The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun issuing over $5 million in refunds to affected Ring camera owners.
- Refunds are being sent via PayPal to approximately 117,000 customers who owned specific types of Ring devices.
- The settlement follows allegations that Ring failed to prevent employees and contractors from accessing users' private videos.
- Ring has committed to stronger security measures and ceased sharing video with law enforcement following privacy concerns.
- Eligible consumers are advised to redeem their PayPal payments within 30 days.