Robot vacuum guides · Privacy & Safety
Privacy & Safety guides.
Practical, general guidance on robot vacuum camera privacy, cloud map data, and using them safely around pets and kids.
Do Robot Vacuums Record Video? What to Know
Whether camera-equipped robot vacuums record and store video, and how that data is typically used.
Robot Vacuum Cloud Maps and Data Privacy
What happens to your home’s floor plan map when a robot vacuum stores it in the cloud.
Are Robot Vacuums Safe Around Pets?
General safety considerations for using a robot vacuum in a home with cats, dogs, or other pets.
Keeping Robot Vacuums Away from Kids’ Toys and Cords
Practical steps to keep a robot vacuum from damaging small toys or getting tangled in cords in a home with kids.
Robot Vacuum Security Camera Features Explained
What "home monitoring" or security camera features on some robot vacuums actually do.
How to Secure Your Robot Vacuum App Account
Basic account security steps for the app that controls your robot vacuum: passwords, sharing, and old devices.