[kwlug-disc] Home assistant: privacy-preserving doorbells

[peter_melse at gto.net]

Ubiquiti has some options as well, wifi or poe. that support rtsps

I'm also in the "vlan everything off with outbound traffic restricted to 
the local DVR only" camp.

~Peter

On 2026-01-28 12:57, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc wrote:

> Somebody (whom I won't name, but who I think is on this list) was
> wondering whether anybody here uses a privacy-preserving video
> doorbell as an alternative to Ring. Apparently Amazon shares video
> footage from Ring doorbells with law enforcement or ICE or something,
> and that makes people unhappy.
> 
> I don't think we have covered this topic explicitly in a KWLUG
> meeting, but I could be wrong. Does anybody know?
> 
> Even if we have not covered it, do people have suggestions? I know
> there are some doorbells that save to SD cards and not the cloud. I
> guess the goal would be to have control over the video so it does not
> touch a cloud server that could be redistributed to ICE.
> 
> - Paul
> 
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