Ring wants to share your camera’s data with law enforcement when asked - no warrant required. No way I would own one.
-D > On Dec 26, 2019, at 2:47 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > yeah, that is where I was at last year. I liked the simplisafe system, and > their cameras seemed reasonable, however the ring monitoring is $10 a month > vs simplisafe starting at 15 and going up quickly. However ring wanted $200 > per camera, so that knocked out their cameras. Ended up with ring security > and doorbell, and then 8 camras and the NVR/SVR/DVR as you may want to call > it, for $220 delivered. That gives continuous video all around, plus the > doorbell and interior alarms, and monitored for about $500 and the $120/yr > monitoring cost. Without the monitoring, you get alerts from the ring > system, and can arm/disarm it from your fone, and 24/7 access to the 8 video > cameras on the fone or monitor. Nobody has done anything nefarious since it > went up, and neighbor reports of nefarious activity have dropped to 0 after I > put this in and quite a few others put in the ring doorbell. Unfortunately, > ring was swallowed whole by the goolag. > >> Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> December 26, 2019 at 5:37 AM >> Thanks, everyone! Lots of information to digest…. >> >> After giving this some thought. it would make just as much sense to go with >> coax and hardwired cameras as it would with POE cameras, as I’m going to be >> running cables to each camera anyway. That broadens the options for sure. I >> don’t care if it’s IP based or coax and an NVR, so I would think going with >> an integrated camera and NVR solution would probably make more sense and be >> less troublesome since it would be a complete system and not a collection of >> disparate parts. >> >> More to study… >> >> -D >> >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com