Video Doorbell Cameras Record Audio, Too
Ring doorbells and similar devices are so ubiquitous that you might expect to be recorded on other people’s video feeds every time you walk or drive down the street. What you might not be aware of is that video doorbells can record audio, too.
Some of these recordings can be useful. For example, they allow friends and neighbors to leave messages—on purpose—when the video doorbell owner isn’t home. But critics warn that these doorbells erode our privacy, too. And, once you’re aware that you’re being recorded, they can chip away at the expectation that we can go out into our neighborhoods and speak freely.
Full article: Video Doorbell Cameras Record Audio, Too – Consumer Reports
