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Technology · Cybersecurity · published 2026-08-26 · via TechCrunch

Ring adopts TAKE encryption as default, allowing temporary key access for cloud features

Ring announced a new encryption standard called TAKE (Throw Away the Key Encryption) as the default for video encryption. This allows Ring to temporarily decrypt videos to power features like Smart Alerts, then delete the keys within 24 hours. Users can still opt for end-to-end encryption if they prefer.

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