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   Re: Ring's "Lost Dog" Super Bowl Commerc   
   11 Feb 26 10:55:11   
   
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   From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   On 2026-02-10 15:20:18 +0000, anim8rfsk said:   
   > Ubiquitous  wrote:   
   >> A Super Bowl commercial that features Amazon’s Ring doorbell camera   
   >> triggered tremendous backlash online, with many viewers worrying that   
   >> it glorifies mass surveillance.   
   >>   
   >> The “Be A Hero In Your Neighborhood” ad begins with a video of a young   
   >> girl reunited with her dog before jumping to a fictionalized preview of   
   >> when her family pet went missing. Ring founder Jamie Siminoff explains   
   >> during the ad that 10 million dogs go missing every year.   
   >   
   > Stolen and killed by PETA.   
      
   Many are stolen to be re-sold or to be used in illegal dog fights.  :-(   
      
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