Blink

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Blink is a manufacturer of home security cameras owned by Amazon. The company was acquired as a subsidiary in 2017.[1]

Blink
Basic information
Founded 2009
Legal structure Subsidiary
Industry Home security
Official website https://blinkforhome.com/

Consumer impact summary

Overview of concerns that arise from the company's conduct regarding (if applicable):

  • User Freedom
  • User Privacy
  • Business Model
  • Market Control

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Products

  • Modules
    • Sync Module (2016)[2]
    • Sync Module 2 (2020)[2]
    • Sync Module XR (2024)[3]
  • Cameras
    • Blink Indoor (2016)[2]
    • Blink XT (2017)[2]
    • Blink XT2 (2018)[2]
    • Blink Outdoor 3 (2020)[3]
    • Blink Indoor 3 (2020)[2]
    • Blink Mini (2020)[2]
    • Mini Pan-Tilt (2022)[3]
    • Blink Outdoor 4 (2023)[3]
    • Blink Mini 2 (2024)[3]
  • Doorbell
    • Video doorbell (2021)[3]
  • Floodlights
    • Wired Floodlight Camera (2023)[3]
    • Outdoor 3 Floodlight Camera (2020)[3]
    • Outdoor 4 Floodlight Camera (2023)[3]


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