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Google Nest Cam

Google LLC · Camera / Doorbell

✓ Reviewed

2.8Surveillance
Index
Policy — what its policy permitsC
Evidence — what research provesB

Records video and audio and can build facial-recognition 'face prints' for Familiar Face Alerts, though Google states it does not use recordings for advertising or sell customer lists.

Why this rating

Google Nest Cam builds facial 'face prints' for Familiar Face Alerts but Google states recordings are not used for advertising or sold, and no independent breach or enforcement action specifically targets Nest Cam.

What it is

Manufacturer
Google LLC
Category
Camera / Doorbell
Model years
2015-present
Market status
Current
Companion app
Google Home

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