Ring Video Doorbells Sold on Amazon.com
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the doorbell’s battery lasts between 6 and 12 months when the battery actually lasts less than 2 months
Ring’s Basic Protect Plan
January 2021: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 21-cv-544, N.D. Cal.)
November 2020: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Ring LLC for allegedly failing to adequately disclose in its advertising of the Ring Basic Protect Plan that consumers need to pay an additional $3 per month or $30 per year for each device in order to get certain key features that are not otherwise available, including video recording, playback and snapshot. (Jack et al v. Ring LLC, Case No. CGC-20-588258, California State Court – San Francisco)
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Ring Security System
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the company safeguards users’ private information when it does not take adequate steps to stop hackers and actively shares users’ personal data without consent
Ring Video Doorbells and Security Cameras
Ring’s Home Security Devices
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