# Ring says its leaked plan to 'zero out crime in neighborhoods' doesn't mean mass surveillance

> Comments from Ring’s founder have appeared in a leaked email They suggest Ring wants its cameras to “zero out crime” Ring has hit back at claims that this could lead to mass surveillance A commercial showing Ring’s new…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/home/home-security/ring-says-its-leaked-plan-to-zero-out-crime-in-neighborhoods-doesnt-mean-mass-surveillance?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6997584fe318fc9fae133f25)
- **Published:** 2026-02-19
- **Category:** Smart Home
- **Tags:** #ai #ring #mass #surveillance #leaked #crime #zero #cameras
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