![]() This is data going out into the world from your camera, not an inbound connection reading the data. Skidank later posted a screenshort of his firewall’s blocked requests. I thought he meant that when you first scan your camera with the Reolink app it sends data that one time, I am ok with that enough to let it go. At the time it didn’t sink in what he was telling everyone. Skidank (a fellow community member in DIscord) pointed out that his camera’s were “phoning home” previously. I was happy with the first half of the sentence then felt betrayal slip back in during the second half. ![]() Hello Moe Alam, If the UID is disabled, the camera will not connect to the AWS server, but the camera may still send some of the data to the address since it's written in the software, but they will have no communication. I contacted them and asked how I can turn this off and they replied with the following. I quickly turned off the WiFi on my phone and opened the app to see it was showing me a feed of my kitchen. My mom should not be able to see the camera unless she is on the network. Later that day she told me about it and, obviously to me, this set off alarm bells. She was just happy that I was eating something. Without knowing the difference she was amused that she could see me in the kitchen making food. Instead of calling this one time she opened the Reolink app. Well when my mom is at work she will occasionally call me when she is bored. I was so happy I even set it up on my mom’s phone. ![]() REOLINK SECURITY CAMERA CODEI set up the camera with their Reolink app, scanned the QR code and was on my way. Recently Reolink became my favorite brand but quickly lost that sentiment upon learning this. Spy Alert! Reolink products have a security hole ![]()
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