Ring calls off partnership with police surveillance provider Flock Safety
Engadget • 2/10/2026 – 2/13/2026
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
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Age
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Sources
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score15/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier28% (0.5^87/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-10
- 2026-02-11
- 2026-02-12
- 2026-02-13Ring calls off partnership with police surveillance provider Flock Safety (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 25
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 8 independent sources
Age: 3 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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