Invasion of Privacy: The Hidden Camera Dilemma

by Tom Eston on June 2, 2025

Ever worried about hidden cameras in Airbnb rentals? You’re not alone! In this episode, we explore the unsettling rise of hidden cameras in personal spaces, the inadequacy of current laws, and practical tips to detect surveillance devices. Join hosts Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson as they share insights and discuss the implications of voyeurism technology, law enforcement challenges, and personal safety strategies.

** Links mentioned on the show **

Every time I took a shower I thought: is he watching me?’ – the terrifying rise of secret cameras
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/may/27/secret-spy-cameras-voyeurism-uk

How to Find Hidden Cameras in Rooms
https://reolink.com/blog/how-to-detect-hidden-cameras/

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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from Shared Security Podcast authored by Tom Eston. Read the original post at: https://sharedsecurity.net/2025/06/02/invasion-of-privacy-the-hidden-camera-dilemma/