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Nextdoor app, the surprising results of security systems, and much more...
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Generally, the use of social media is bad in terms of home security. You don’t want potential burglars knowing that you’re away for the weekend, or risk accidentally posting personal information like credit card information.
However, with the Nextdoor app, you essentially have a message board for your neighborhood. While there is a pretty intensive vetting process, this helps keep the community tight-knit and in the loop.
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What can you do to secure your home? Smart doorbells with cameras are great at dissuading potential crime. When people know they are being filmed, they are a lot less likely to try anything, because of the increased potential for getting caught. So, make sure any surveillance cameras are in the open and placed in an obvious spot.
Finally, there is a protective film you can install over your windows to make them shatterproof. This is fairly cheap, and a great investment in the long run... if only Elon Musk had known this before his unveiling of the Tesla truck...
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There are many incentives to having a security and fire monitoring system installed in your business or home. You can receive up to a 20% discount on your insurance policy simply by installing a security system on your property.
UNC Charlotte concluded that 60% of burglars wouldn’t break into a home if it had an alarm system. This saves both you and your insurance a lot of extra money in the long run.
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