It almost seems like every house in the UK has got a video doorbell at the moment, or at least some kind of security camera. If you haven’t got one, you need to look at our 2023 guide to the best video doorbells because you’re seriously missing out. They have jumped massively in popularity over the last few years, giving users peace of mind that their house is safe whether they’re at home or not. Insurance companies have even been considering lowering insurance premiums if their client has a video doorbell - crazy stuff.
However, there has been a recent upsurge in worries about data protection surrounding video doorbells. Yes, they’re completely legal and mostly perceived as a good thing to protect your home with. However, it’s important to know that if you have a video doorbell, they must comply with privacy laws, particularly in the UK.
