Here’s how it works: First, an electronic key pad is installed in your door along with a camera. After downloading the Amazon Key app, you’ll be notified when someone wants access to the door, and when they are leaving. You can watch the whole process live, straight from your phone.
The company, currently in the midst of selecting a city for its second headquarters city, is touting this as a safety and anti-theft innovation, but some critics are still weary of letting strangers in the home.
Below, let the good folks at Amazon try and sell you on the new product, an Amazon Key in-home kit starts at $249.99:
This article appears in Nov 8-14, 2017.
“The company, currently in the midst of selecting a city for its second headquarters city, is touting this as a safety and anti-theft innovation, but some critics are still WEARY of letting strangers in the home. “
I believe the word you’re looking for is “wary.”
What the hell…I’m both weary and wary when it comes to dealing with strangers.
And the correct word is neither…it’s LEERY. (No, not as in Timothy…)
It’s all bullshit…why a need to unlock the door when you can just kick it in and take whatever you want?
chuckles the Clown
I’m applying for a job with them so I can go into Chuckles the clown’s house (basement?) and go through all his things. Surely he has some good collectible action figures and other vintage toys.
Scene deletes comments and protects this troll Chuckles? Why?
Come on to my house, Amazon…you will never get off my porch alive. Threat? No. Promise.
Chuckles the Clown
Scene allows trolling by individual anonymous”no-account” posters using multiple names. Why?
Chuckles the Clown