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"ANY SMOKE DETECTORS, CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS, AND/OR OTHER DEVICES INTENDED TO RECEIVE OR INTERPRET ALARMS FROM SMOKE OR CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS...ARE SECONDARY AND SUPPLEMENTAL DEVICES ONLY AND ARE NOT INTENDED TO AND SHOULD NOT BE USED AS PART OF A PRIMARY FIRE ALARM OR CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION.Excerpt from SimpliSafe's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “ANY SMOKE DETECTORS, CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS, AND/OR OTHER DEVICES INTENDED TO RECEIVE OR INTERPRET ALARMS FROM SMOKE OR CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS...ARE SECONDARY AND SUPPLEMENTAL DEVICES ONLY AND ARE NOT INTENDED TO AND SHOULD NOT BE USED AS PART OF A PRIMARY FIRE ALARM OR CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION.”
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