Settlement payments starting to go out for Ring camera owners

More than 100,000 Ring customers will receive their refunds via PayPal in the coming weeks.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission will begin sending more than $5.6 million in refunds to Ring customers as part of a settlement with the company that allowed employees and contractors access to customers’ private videos. 

The money comes from a settlement with Amazon, which owns the smart-camera company, over accusations of privacy violations. 

The multi-million-dollar agreement comes after a 2023 complaint that Ring’s employees and contractors were able to watch private videos recorded on the company’s commercially available indoor cameras, and that Ring failed to implement security

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