A TV program that collects interesting videos of Amazon's doorbell ``Ring'' with a surveillance camera has been decided to be produced, and when the dystopian surveillance society accelerates, the media will reject it



It turned out that a TV program that collects images of Amazon's smart doorbell ' Ring ' integrated with a surveillance camera will be produced by a TV company under Amazon. Multiple media have criticized ``surveillance society will become more serious'' about Ring, which is often criticized for privacy violations, such as providing images to law enforcement agencies without the user's permission, appealing to the general public.

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Deadline, a news site that deals with entertainment information, reported on August 11, 2022 that ``Ring Nation,'' a new program featuring Ring footage, will start on September 26, 2022. The show will be hosted by popular comedian Wanda Sykes and will be produced by MGM Television and Big Fish Entertainment, production companies affiliated with Amazon's MGM Holdings .

The 30-minute program 'Ring Nation' will feature heartwarming and entertaining videos such as 'helping neighbors, proposing, soldiers reuniting with their families, and sloppy animals' shot by Ring. According to an Amazon spokesperson, most of the footage featured in 'Ring Nation' has been posted publicly on the Internet, with the permission of the people in the footage or the owner of the footage where they can be identified. It is said that there is.

However, in Ring, it has been known that the police can obtain images captured by surveillance cameras without a warrant, and there are concerns about invasion of privacy, so multiple media are becoming a surveillance society. has been critically reported as encouraging

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Motherboard commented , 'It's a new way to normalize Amazon's surveillance network.' He pointed out that 48 rights advocacy groups are jointly requesting a ban on Ring due to concerns that face recognition technology will lead to discrimination against people of color such as blacks.

In addition, The Verge said that each company involved in 'Ring Nation' is blatantly involved in Amazon's vested interests, etc., 'Ring's new program is like a dystopian version of 'America's Funniest Home Videos'. ” said . In addition, 'America's Funniest Home Videos' is an American TV program based on the Japanese variety program ' Kato-chan Ken-chan Gokigen TV '. The 33rd season will start airing on .

On social media, there were also voices of concern that a fake video would be created for the purpose of being featured by popular comedian Mr. Sykes.



Meanwhile, James Siminoff, Ring founder and Executive Producer of Ring Nation, said, 'Bringing new communities together is at the core of Ring's mission, and Ring Nation is a way for friends and family to spend time with each other. It will provide a new way to have fun, and I am very happy that Mr. Sykes will be joining the 'Ring Nation' to share people's memorable moments with viewers.'

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