Who Really Owns Your Home Security Camera Footage?

Who Really Owns Your Home Security Camera Footage?

From The Secure Family Podcast by Andy Murphy

February 25, 2026 · 46 min · Episode 364

About this episode

The episode discusses privacy issues related to home security camera footage and data control with Matt Sailor.

Privacy, AI, and Surveillance with Matt Sailor In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, host Andy Murphy chats with Matt Sailor, founder and CEO of IC Realtime, about privacy realities in modern home surveillance. They discuss a key misconception: with many DIY Wi‑Fi cameras, footage and usage data are processed offsite, meaning consumers may not truly control their data. The conversation covers deceptive opt-in/opt-out practices for data sharing, freemium models that charge users who opt out, and the difference between 'not selling' data versus sharing or trading access, including aggregated geographic datasets that can still include individual contributions. They also touch on public-space camera concerns, including ALPR cameras and neighborhood-sharing features marketed for community benefits like finding lost dogs. For more from Matt Sailor and IC Realtime: https://icrealtime.com/ Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD . Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad emails 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📺 Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube 🖥️ Visit The Secure…

People in this episode

Host: Andy Murphy

Guest: Matt Sailor

Topics covered

  • privacy
  • home surveillance
  • data control
  • AI
  • surveillance industry
  • community benefits

Keywords

  • home security
  • camera footage
  • privacy
  • AI
  • surveillance
  • data sharing
  • DeleteMe

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IC Realtime

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