privacy and surveillance

Data harvesting, surveillance advertising, privacy violations.

1 month 3 months 6 months 12 months
Your spend touching this concern
$7,181.65

2.5% of the period's outflow

Merchants involved
2

with sourced evidence in this dimension

Amazon $6,968.52 · 227 txns

Ultimately benefits Amazon.com, Inc. · Amazon → Amazon.com, Inc.

FTC materials charged Amazon-owned Ring with compromising customer privacy by allowing broad employee/contractor video access and failing to implement basic security protections.

high severity · regulatory action · attributed via parent Amazon.com, Inc. · Federal Trade Commission (2023-05-31)

Amazon Web Services $213.13 · 9 txns

Ultimately benefits Amazon.com, Inc. · Amazon Web Services → Amazon.com, Inc.

FTC materials charged Amazon-owned Ring with compromising customer privacy by allowing broad employee/contractor video access and failing to implement basic security protections.

high severity · regulatory action · attributed via parent Amazon.com, Inc. · Federal Trade Commission (2023-05-31)

Honest limits: only researched merchants (53 dossiers so far) can surface here, evidence is dated and owner-level records don't prove the parent owned the subsidiary at the time of every violation. This is decision support, not a moral verdict. Back to Spending Values