Ring launched Ring Verify, a tool that checks if videos from its cameras have been altered. Starting December 2025, all downloaded videos will include a digital security seal, similar to a tamper-evident package. Even minor edits like brightness adjustments or trimming will break the seal, causing the tool to flag the video as unverified.

The move addresses growing concerns about manipulated security footage and AI-generated fakes. OpenAI's Sora can easily create convincing Ring doorbell clips, flooding social media with fake evidence. Ring suggests users request videos directly from the app to ensure authenticity. The verification applies to all Ring camera models and works for videos from cloud storage.

However, Ring Verify only confirms if a video was tampered with—it cannot identify specific edits or determine if footage is AI-generated. The tool requires uploading clips to a web page for analysis. This launch reflects the broader industry push for media authenticity as deepfake technology becomes more accessible and convincing.