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This was the kick in the ass I needed. Removing that device tomorrow.
Are any brands decent? Unfortunately my door doesn't have a peep hole so I need a camera.
I have an Aqara doorbell camera thats been really nice
I am not 100% sure about their privacy but the camera can record local as well as to iCloud when used with HomeKit
My IoT approach for the last 7 years has been HomeKit or DIY and I have not been disappointed too much
https://hrnews1.substack.com/p/ring-cameras-join-flock-and-amazon?r=1t17zr
Did OP know the form to create/edit posts has a field named URL?

my inlaws live next door and have a ring camera. both me and my partner are trans and i dont think we will be able to convince them to take it down..
Are you able to sell it as an upgrade? There are better cameras than ring.
Time to invest in some CC cameras.
the best time to invest in those was February 2025. now the prices are 2-3x higher than they should be because "tariffs".
We need more community defense classes. Seriously!