Skybell Slim Line Doorbell Camera Privacy Report

Although Skybell’s encryption methods are solid, the Slim Line lost points for sharing user information with third parties, including location tracking app information. However, Skybell has no history of security breaches, and users can add biometric authentication for increased privacy.
Encryption
In Transit | Yes |
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At rest? | Yes |
All network communications and capabilities? | Yes |
Security Updates
Automatic, regular software/ firmware updates? | No |
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Product available to use during updates? | No |
Passwords
Mandatory password? | Yes |
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Two-Factor authentication? | No |
Multi-Factor authentication? | Yes |
Vulnerability Management
Point of contact for reporting vulnerabilities?
Bug bounty program? | No |
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Privacy Policy
Link | https://skybell.com/privacy-policy/ |
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Specific to device? | No |
Readable? | Yes |
What data they log | Language, zip code, phone number, unique device identifier, location, email, time zone where device is used, support requests, payment information, email address, domain name, number of visits each page receives |
What data they don’t log | n/a |
Can you delete your data? | No |
Third-party sharing policies | Shares information with third parties. |
Surveillance
Log camera device/ app footage | No |
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Log microphone device/ app | No |
Location tracking device/ app | Yes |
Parental Controls
Are there parental controls? | No |
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Company History
Any security breaches/ surveillance issues in past? | No |
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Did they do anything to fix it? | n/a |
Additional Security Features
Anything like privacy shutters, privacy zones, etc.? | No |
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