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Why We Don’t Recommend Ring Cameras (www.wired.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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They’re affordable and ubiquitous, but homeowners shouldn’t be able to act as vigilantes.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Can you reliably make it work without buying their router though?

I've been looking at them for a while but I don't want to be forced into their ecosystem.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

You can run UniFi Protect on your own server, or use one of their appliances with it, just not as a router, akin to a Eufy HomeBase.