Chinese companies banned in the US dominating CCTV in South Africa

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Chinese companies banned in the US dominating CCTV in South Africa

Fidelity told MyBroadband that, for South Africans, the price and feature set of CCTV cameras counted for more than the potential privacy concerns associated with them.

 

[Justanotherguybythesea]

Choose which spy agency gets your data more than anything, if you have a cloud connected unit.

 

[Sapphiron]

If you buy a Chinese brand, you get the Chinese government spying on you.

If you buy a US brand, you get the US government AND the Chinese government spying on you.

 

[ToxicBunny]

Chinese companies banned in the US dominating CCTV in South Africa

Fidelity told MyBroadband that, for South Africans, the price and feature set of CCTV cameras counted for more than the potential privacy concerns associated with them.

Is ok, MSS can get hours of footage of the tree in my yard with occasional snippets of my dogs running around.

 

[Crowley]

Could they maybe spy on my cameras when I'm on holiday? Added bonus if they can let armed reaction know if they spot anything suspicious.

 

[ToxicBunny]

Could they maybe spy on my cameras when I'm on holiday? Added bonus if they can let armed reaction know if they spot anything suspicious.

I approve of this suggestion, I might even be convinced to obtain more equipment from our new Chinese overlords if they can do this.