ecobee Smart Thermostat
ecobee · Thermostat
✓ Reviewed
4.2Surveillance
Index
Index
Policy — what its policy permitsD
Evidence — what research provesC
Senses occupancy, HVAC runtime and mobile location, auto-enrolls households in demand-response programs that disclose meter data to utilities, and its SmartCameras store 30 days of audio and video.
Why this rating
ecobee auto-enrolls households in demand-response programs disclosing data to utilities and its SmartCameras retain 30 days of audio and video, a notably broad data-retention policy without corroborating independent research.
What it is
- Microphone
- Camera
- GPS / location
- Requires a cloud account
- Works offline
- Manufacturer
- ecobee
- Category
- Thermostat
- Model years
- 2011-present
- Market status
- Current
- Companion app
- ecobee App
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