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Amazon Echo Show is displaying other peoples Arlo Door bell cameras

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CameraTeam6
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Recently my Echo Show has been having trouble showing my doorbell camera when motion is detected. However today I realized it was attempting to show me other peoples doorbell cameras.

This has to be a huge breach in privacy and a major bug on somebodies side! 

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jguerdat
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What about the Arlo app itself? Just trying to decide if it's and Arlo or Echo problem (I tend to think the latter).

StephenB
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@jguerdat wrote:

Just trying to decide if it's and Arlo or Echo problem (I tend to think the latter).


Either way, Arlo needs to address it.  It should not be possible to see an unshared camera feed for a camera in another account, no matter what app you are using.

 

Tagging the mods - @BrookeN , @JamesC , @ShayneS 

CameraTeam6
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When directly viewing the Arlo app, the doorbell camera shows as expected. This also leads me to agree with you, as it does seem like problem on the Echo side.

BrookeN
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@CameraTeam6 thank you for bringing this too our attention. I have reached out to the development team to look into this further. I will update you as soon as possible. 

BrookeN
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Can we get the customer ID for Alexa
https://developer.amazon.com/mycid.html When asked need to use same Alexa account that was used in echo show

 

Can you also check this spot and see what skills are enabled

Amazon Alexa App -> Settings > Skills & Games -> Your skills -> Enabled