Consider the unintended consequences. A camera aimed at a shared driveway can capture when a neighbor leaves for work, returns from dinner, or hosts guests. Audio-recording features (often enabled by default) can pick up fragments of private conversations from across a fence. Data from these cameras, once harvested by cloud servers, can be accessed by company employees, shared with law enforcement without a warrant, or leaked in a data breach.
When you upload footage of your child’s birthday party or a stranger at your door, you are trusting a corporation to keep that data safe. This model introduces several privacy vulnerabilities: Consider the unintended consequences