www/proprietary proprietary-surveillance.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       19/02/24 08:31:15

Modified files:
        proprietary    : proprietary-surveillance.html 

Log message:
        (Amazon Ring) Explain that the basic wrong has not gone away, only
        secondary wrongs.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.243&r2=1.244

Patches:
Index: proprietary-surveillance.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-surveillance.html,v
retrieving revision 1.243
retrieving revision 1.244
diff -u -b -r1.243 -r1.244
--- proprietary-surveillance.html       22 Feb 2019 14:18:21 -0000      1.243
+++ proprietary-surveillance.html       24 Feb 2019 13:31:14 -0000      1.244
@@ -1546,8 +1546,14 @@
   <li id="M201901100">
     <p>Amazon Ring &ldquo;security&rdquo; devices <a
     
href="https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/10/ring-gave-employees-access-customer-video-feeds/";>
-    send the video they capture to Amazon servers</a> which save it
-    permanently.</p>
+    send the video they capture to Amazon servers</a>, which save it
+    long-term.</p>
+   <p>In many cases, the video shows everyone that comes near, or merely
+    passes by, the user's front door.</p>
+   <p>The article focuses on how Ring used to let individual employees look at
+    the videos freely.  It appears Amazon has tried to prevent that
+    secondary abuse, but the primary abuse&mdash;that Amazon gets the
+    video&mdash;Amazon expects society to surrender to.</p>
   </li>
 
   <li id="M201810300">
@@ -2143,7 +2149,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/02/22 14:18:21 $
+$Date: 2019/02/24 13:31:14 $
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 </p>
 </div>