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Ring is shifting its default video encryption to TAKE, a rotating-key model that enables cloud features like Smart Alerts by temporarily storing keys in the infrastructure rather than relying on strict end-to-end encryption. This approach balances privacy with functionality, allowing the system to process video data for alerts while deleting access keys within 24 hours after use. The change addresses previous criticisms regarding facial recognition capabilities while maintaining user control through optional manual reversion to full end-to-end encryption.

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Ring introduces a new encryption standard, makes it the default for cloud features

TechCrunchAugust 26, 20262 min read

Ring says users can still opt for end-to-end encryption.

Amazon’s smart home division Ring said on Wednesday that it is adopting a new encryption standard called TAKE (Throw Away the Key Encryption) as the default setting for video encryption and user control. The company says this standard lets it…

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