The NYPD is joining Ring's neighborhood watch app amid privacy and racial profiling concerns

One of the most recognizable police forces is joining Ring's Neighbors app. The New York Police Department has announced that it will participate in Ring's neighborhood watch tool. Officers won't look for posts "around the clock," but they will respond to users' crime and safety concerns, post notices and ask for help with "active police matters." The move potentially gives the NYPD another way to interact with the community. It may also obtain footage of criminal activity that it wouldn't other...