Allows integration with local smart hubs (like Home Assistant).
Video laws are relatively loose (public space = fair game). Audio laws are draconian. Under federal law (18 U.S.C. § 2511), and stricter in 15 states (including California, Florida, Illinois, and Pennsylvania), it is illegal to record a private conversation without the consent of all parties involved. Allows integration with local smart hubs (like Home
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Consider these realities:
Recording in areas where people have a high expectation of privacy—such as bathrooms or bedrooms—is generally considered illegal and unethical. AI responses may include mistakes
If you hesitate on any answer, adjust your system. Because the safest home is not the most watched home—it is the one where every person, inside and out, feels their dignity is still intact.