Smart-Doorbell

Smart Doorbell Now Requires 'Neighborly Consensus' Before Recording Any Footage Above 'Politeness Threshold'

TechCorp’s newest privacy feature comes with a price tag: Your front door’s ability to capture video footage now requires prior approval from every adjacent property owner.

SAN FRANCISCO — In a move that has left homeowners across North America scrambling to file paperwork before their packages ever reach their porch, TechCorp announced today that its latest doorbell generation, the Model “Considerate-10,” now mandates what the company calls “Benevolent Observation Request” (BOR) protocols before activating any recording functions.