Provision record
SimpliSafe · SimpliSafe Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Camera recording stored for 30 days from first capture

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Key Facts · in the document’s own words

During what period does SimpliSafe capture, process, and store video and audio recordings?
“Unless otherwise consented to, if you have the recording features enabled, during the subscription period applicable to your camera-enabled product we will capture, process and store video and audio recordings from your camera for 30 days from the date such data is first recorded”
Version CA-V-001370, captured May 5, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
SimpliSafe captures, processes, and stores video and audio recordings from camera-enabled products for 30 days from the date the data is first recorded, during the applicable subscription period.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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Audio and video from a user's home are actively held on SimpliSafe's systems for a defined 30-day window, meaning sensitive recordings persist beyond any single event.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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Camera audio and video recordings are stored by SimpliSafe for 30 days from capture, regardless of user action during that period.

How other platforms handle this

Target

ALPR Information is stored for approximately 30 days before it is permanently deleted unless the information is retained for investigative or legal purposes.

Postman

We retain your account information for as long as your account is active and up to 15 days thereafter.

Ford

The personal information we collect may be stored and processed in your country or region, or in any other country where we or our affiliates, subsidiaries, or vendors maintain facilities.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Unless otherwise consented to, if you have the recording features enabled, during the subscription period applicable to your camera-enabled product we will capture, process and store video and audio recordings from your camera for 30 days from the date such data is first recorded

Excerpt from SimpliSafe's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
SimpliSafe Privacy Policy
Entity
SimpliSafe
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 5, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-001370, captured May 5, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-059007
Document ID
CA-D-000748
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-001370)
f2c1000b5cc9773ca11120bea05c02ef5f61d88c1cba1015b5d119efd1c75e7d
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 15:18 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-001370, captured May 5, 2026 (checked Oct. 6, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: SimpliSafe
Document: SimpliSafe Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-059007
Version: CA-V-001370
Captured: 2026-05-05 06:46:11 UTC
SHA-256: f2c1000b5cc9773c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/simplisafe/simplisafe-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-059007/camera-recording-stored-for-30-days-from-first-capture/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does SimpliSafe's Camera recording stored for 30 days from first capture clause do?

Audio and video from a user's home are actively held on SimpliSafe's systems for a defined 30-day window, meaning sensitive recordings persist beyond any single event.

How does this clause affect you?

Camera audio and video recordings are stored by SimpliSafe for 30 days from capture, regardless of user action during that period.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 268 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with SimpliSafe?

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