Ep 167: If It Moves, You’ll Know: How Kini Helps You Monitor Firearm Access at Home

About this episode

This episode discusses the Kini Safe Alert device and its role in monitoring firearm access at home.

Firearm storage is not just about what you buy, it’s about what you know. In this episode, Mike and Nicky Zabetian from Kinisium join Mike to break down Kini Safe Alert, a small, discreet motion/tamper notification device that texts (or app-notifies) you when something you care about is moved, opened, or accessed. They talk through the real stories that inspired the product, why “my kids know better” is not a plan, and how Kini can add a passive layer of awareness to safes, drawers, cases, ...

People in this episode

Host: Mike

Guests: Mike Zabetian, Nicky Zabetian

Topics covered

• firearm storage
• safety
• technology
• parenting
• awareness

Keywords

• firearm safety
• motion notification
• child safety
• Kini Safe Alert
• Kinisium

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kinisium

Products: Kini Safe Alert

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