# Wyze privacy rating

Low-cost smart home cameras, video doorbells and sensors with an app for live view, motion alerts and optional cloud recording through a Cam Plus subscription.

## Summary

Wyze scores 10 out of 100 (grade F) on the security cameras criteria. It partly meets no ads or data sales. It does not meet open source, no trackers or telemetry and independent audit. It is based in the United States: Five Eyes member; subject to the US CLOUD Act.

- Website: https://www.wyze.com
- Jurisdiction: United States. Five Eyes member. Subject to the US CLOUD Act.
- Platforms: Android, iOS
- Home page trackers: Google Tag Manager, Microsoft Clarity
- Category: [Security cameras](https://privacyratings.com/security-cameras/)
- Grade: F (10/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | No | Closed source. |  |
| No trackers or telemetry | No | The Exodus report finds Amplitude, Google CrashLytics and Google Firebase Analytics in the Android app. | https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.hualai/latest/ |
| No ads or data sales | Partial | The privacy statement describes targeted advertising through ad partners, which may count as selling or sharing data under some state laws. | https://www.wyze.com/policies/privacy-policy |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/security-cameras/wyze/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/security-cameras/wyze.md