A Half Step Forward for Ring, But Privacy Concerns Remain Ring's recent introduction of Throw Away the Key Encryption (TAKE) aims to address privacy concerns surrounding its smart home devices.
The company claims that this new encryption standard will protect user data while still enabling smart home features, but a closer examination reveals underlying implications.
The rollout of TAKE is set for September, which might seem like a timely response given Ring's history of prioritizing surveillance capabilities over user privacy.