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Description: Nearly 1,400 of Amazon’s police partners use Ring footage to harass Black and brown people, stoke racist fear, and expand police power. Support the call to EndRingPartnerships.com
TOOLKIT TO END PARTNERSHIPS
As police have militarized and increased their budgets, technology corporations have been their silent partners. These corporations help police expand surveillance and more seamlessly integrate with federal agencies, like ICE, the Department of Homeland Security, and the FBI. Amazon, in particular, is making itself central to policing and mass incarceration.
In 2018, Amazon bought Ring , a company that sells home surveillance devices, like doorbell cameras. As it grew a massive network of cameras in neighborhoods across the United States, Amazon started to form dangerous police partnerships .
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