New Lawsuit Against ADT Alleges ADT Tech Insisted On Installing Bedroom Cameras

By Isabella Cheng and John Honovich, Published May 20, 2021, 10:08am EDT

The ADT 'sexual gratification' technician insisted on installing cameras in a woman and her child's bedrooms, alleges a new lawsuit filed against ADT this week.

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Inside this note, we examine the complaint, how it contrasts to the existing class action lawsuit against ADT, and the risks of installing surveillance cameras in bedrooms.

Complaint ********

** ********** ***** ** ***** on ***** **, ****, Sarah ***** *** **** ADT*** ********* ** ******** ********* ***** ********* Consumer ********** *** *** negligent *********** *** **********.

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*** **** ******* *** allegation ***** *** *** technician ***:

** *** ** [*** technician]Aviles’ ********** **** *** ******* **** ********* ** **********’ ********. Freele actually questioned Aviles about whether or not it was necessary to place the cameras in the bedrooms, because of the intimacy of those rooms, and Aviles **** *** **** ** *** ********* ******* * ******* ***** ***** *** ***** ******* *** ******* *******, and the cameras would monitor that. Of course, Aviles’ placement of the cameras had nothing to do with potential burglars. Instead, his camera placement had everything to do with Aviles ******** **** ** *** *** **** *********** ******* ***** **** ****** ** ****** and M.F. [emphasis added]

*** ********* ********* ******** the *** ********** ****** in ** *** ****** 389 ***** **** * months:

**** *** ****** ** the **** ***** ******, until *** *** ** October ****, ****** ****** onto ******’* ******** ****** and ****** *** ******* over *** *****. **** means **** ***** ****** day, ******** ***** * day, *** ***** **** months, ****** ****** **** Freele’s *** *** ***’* bedrooms *** ****** ******* them **** ****** *** computer ******.

Arbitration ******

***** **** ******* *** ADT ********* ********** ***********, including ******, *** ********* alleges **** *** ******* dismissed ***** ****** ****** ADT ****** ** ***-******** the ******:

*** ***, ********* *** arbitration, ******** **********’ ****** fee, *** ******** ********** to **** ***** ***** of ****** ** *** state ** ******* ***** of **********’ ******** ******* ADT *** ****** ****** to ****** **** *** AAA’s *****. ** **. Specifically, *** *** ********* Plaintiffs’ *********** ***** ******* ADT ****** ** ******** the *********** ****** **** is ********* ** **********’ contract **** *** ***.

** *** *********** ****** submitted ** ******** ** the *********, ***** **** $1 ******* *** ** dispute:

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ADT ** ********

*** *** *** ******* to **** *** ** or **** **** **, we **** ***. ****, procedurally, *** **** **** to **** **** **** of ****** ** ******** to *** ********* **** will ******* **** ******* claims. **** **** ******, we **** ****** **** report.

Bedroom ******* ************ ****

***** ***** ** ** overarching **** ** *** United ****** **** ******** bans *** ***** ** bedroom *******, ******* ****** have **** ******* ** is ******* ** **** bedrooms **** "*** ****** to ****** *** ******* of * ****** ******." For *******,***************************** **** **** **** explicit ******** ***** ******* surveillance ****** ********. *******, in *****, ***** **** case *** *****,*** ***** ******* *** ******* ******** about ******** *** **** generally ****:

* ****** ******* ** offense **, ******* *** other ******'* ******* *** with ****** ** ****** the ******* ** *** other ******, *** ****** photographs ** ** ********* or ***** ********** ***** records, **********, ** ********* a ****** ***** ** an ******** **** ** another ****** ** *** other ****** *** * reasonable *********** **** *** intimate **** ** *** subject ** ****** ****.

***** *** **** ******* specific ******** ******* ************ in * "******** ** changing ****."

*** *** ******* ****** it ** ** ******* to "******** * ****** image" "******* *** ***** person's ******* *** **** intent ** ****** *** privacy ** *** ***** person." *******, ***** *** be * **** **** regarding "*******" *** "********** expectation" ** **** **** because *** ********* **** there **** ******* ** her *******, **** ** she *** ****** **** when *** ******* **** first ********* ** *** ADT **********. *****, ***** is * ********** ******* consenting ** ********** ******* and ********** ** ** watched. *** **** ** interpreted ***** ******* ** be ****.

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John Honovich

IPVM | 05/20/21 02:53pm

*****, ***** ** * difference ******* ********** ** installing ******* *** ********** to ** *******.

**** * ** ******* how * ***** ***** analyze *** ******* ****. In **** ****, *** ADT **********, ********** * security ******, ******* *** to ** **** *** a ******** *******.

** * *** ******* technician ******* * ****** to ** ********* **** resulted ** **** ******’* house ******* ** ******* the ********** *** ******** an ********, ** *** person ****** *** **********?

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IPVMU Certified | In reply to John Honovich | 05/20/21 03:25pm

** * *** ******* technician ******* * ****** to ** ********* **** resulted ** **** ******’* house ******* ** ******* the ********** *** ******** an ********, ** *** person ****** *** **********?

* ******* ***** ** still * ********** ******* consenting ** ******* **** gas **** ** *** chimney *** ********** ** being ***** **.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to John Honovich | 05/21/21 04:22am

"** * *** ******* technician ******* * ****** to ** ********* **** resulted ** **** ******’* house ******* ** ******* the ********** *** ******** an ********, ** *** person ****** *** **********?"

***, ****** *** ***** ignorant ** **** ******. Do **** ********, *** multiple ********, **** ****** common *****, ***** * friend, *** *** ** mom, *** ** **** subscription (**** *** **** that ***). *** **** face *** ** *** social ***** **** *** "think" *** * ******, get ****. ******* ****** happen ** ******* ******....

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Undisclosed #5

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/21/21 04:53am

***, ****** *** ***** ignorant ** **** ******.

***** ** *** **** to ***** **** ** could ***** **** ****** to ****-**** *******, ** practical ***** **** ******* is ************.

** *** ****** ******* that ****** *** ***** victim ** ****-**** ******* are ********* ** ***** own ********** ******* **** were *** ******?

***** ***** ********* ** (at ******** *****) ** not ********** ** ******* imo.

#*****

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed #5 | 05/21/21 05:10am

"** *** ****** ******* that ****** *** ***** victim ** ****-**** ******* are ********* ** ***** own ********** ******* **** were *** ******?"

***, ** **** **** basic *****. *** *********** for **** *********** ******* or *********. **** ** not * ******* ********....

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Undisclosed #5

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/21/21 05:16am

***, ** **** **** basic *****. *** *********** for **** *********** ******* or *********. **** ** not * ******* ********....

**** **, ***.... *** are ******* **** ******** based ** *** ********** of *** ******?

** ******* **** ***** of ********* **** *** burden ** ********** **** upon *** ****** ** flim-flam?

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed #5 | 05/21/21 05:37am

"** ******* **** ***** of ********* **** *** burden ** ********** **** upon *** ****** ** flim-flam? "

** ******* **** *****. If *** ****** ** let ******* *** * camera ** **** ******* or ********; *** *** what *** ***. *******. Most ** ** **** been ***** ********* ** at *** **** ** another; ******* ******* ********. We **** **** **************, usually ***** **** *** experience *** ***'* **** the **** ******* *****. But ***** *** **** circumstances ***** ***** ** just ** ****** ** defense *** ***'* ******* and ********** ** **** scam. ** *** *** unable ** *** *** potential *** "***" ** bedroom ****** ********* **** cloud ****** ** *** system, *** *** *** want ** ****** ******* the *****, ****....**** **** not ** **** ** you.

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Undisclosed #1

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/21/21 07:40am

**** ** ** **** been ***** ********* ** at *** **** ** another;******* ******* ********.

*** *** ********* ** U#5?

** ** *** ********* yourself?

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Undisclosed Distributor #3

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/21/21 01:45pm

***, ****** *** ***** ignorant ** **** ******.

****** ****** **** ** explain ** *** **** it ** ******* *** morally ***** ** *** stupid ******.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed Distributor #3 | 05/21/21 05:10pm

"****** ****** **** ** explain ** *** **** it ** ******* *** morally ***** ** *** stupid ******."

** * ******* *****, sure. *** ** *** 'real' *****, ***** *** still ***** *** ***** that **** **** ****** sense *** *** *** suspicious ** ********. **** are ***** ******** ** as *** "****". **** there *** *** *********.

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #2

05/20/21 06:57pm

**** ** ** * similar **** ** *** Verkada ****, ***** *** caused ** **** ******** of ***********. *********** **** to ******* ********** *** their ********* **** ******** and ********** **** ****** or ******** ******** ****** to ******** ***********. ************* should ******* ********\********* **** will ******* *********** ******** or *********** ******** ****** to ******** ***********.

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Undisclosed Distributor #3

05/20/21 09:24pm

** **** *****, *** and *** ******** *** just *********** *** ****** of ****** ** *** check, *****?

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Craig Bruce

05/20/21 09:44pm

****, *** ******** ********* to *** ************, ** way *** ** **** one. *******, ** ****** in ***** ***** **** would ******* ** ***** watched, ****’* **** ****** sense.

**** ** ** ***** real ***** ** ** (for ***********) ******** ******* are **, ****** *** not.

* ***** ***** ******** perceives *** ****** ** their **** ** ** private, *** ** **** any ********* **** * home ********.

**** ***** *** ** “Changing ****” **** ***** be **** *** ******** in ******* *****. *****'* seem **** * **** area ** **.

** ***** *** ******** camera ****** *** **** clear ********* **** ******* whom **** *** ** to **** ** ***** systems. *** **** *** file ********* ** *** have ****** **** *** installation ** *********, ******* we ****** ** *** client ******* ****** ***** management ** ****** **** should * ****** ***** with * ***** ***********, only * ***** ********** of ******* *** ** accessed.

*** ****** ************** ** a **** **** *** we *** ** ******* it’s *** **** **** of *******.

*’* ********* *** *** system ** *** **** to ***** *** *** user **** ****** **** their *******. ****’* ** them.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

05/21/21 04:13am

***.. *'** *** ** did ****** ** *** bedroom ***.... ****'* ****** as *** ** *** fact **** *** ******** was ********** ******* **** it. **** ****** ***** and ********. *** **** the ******* ********* **** being ******* ** *** to ******* *** ************* in ********. ****** *** predatory. ** ***** ******* in *** ********* ******* intimate ***** ** **** suggest *** ********* *** it. *** *** ****** all *** ******** *** reasonably **** **** ******** and ****** ******** *** areas. *** *** *** dirtbag ********* **** ** pay..

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #6

05/21/21 12:55pm

** *** ***** *** law ** *** *** victim ** *********** *** her **** *** **** cancels *** *** ***********'* act **** *** ***** a ******* ***** ***** impulsive ********* ** ******* with * ****** ******* that *** ** ** complicated ** *** ****.

* *** ******* * house *** *** **** into **** ***** ** long ** *** **** this ******* **** ************ me **** *** ************** of ****** ****** ******** or ********** *** *** reason **********. * ***'* need ** ******** ****** as ** ********.

****** *** **** ** their **** ** ***** everything, **** ** *** most ****** **** ******, because **** ***, ** area's **** **** **** no ******** ** *** subject. **'* *** ************** of *** *** ** protect ** ***.

******* ******* - * have ** ********* ** medication, * **** * headache *** ** ****** has ******** ******* ** damage ** ******. * cannot ******* ****** ** this ****, * **** the *** ** ******* me.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #6 | 05/21/21 05:12pm

**** *** *** * second *******...

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #7

05/21/21 01:38pm

***** *** * *** asked ** ****** * camera ****** *** * wealthy ******. ** *** his ****** **** ** risk ** ********** ******** and **** *** ***** security ******* ** * property ****** *** ***** be ******** *** ***** button. **** ** ********* the ******** ************ ** interior ******* **** ***** allow *** ********** ******** personnel ** ****** *** threat *** ******* ***********, I *** ***** ** I ***** ********* ** writing **** *** ******* could ***** ** **** unless *** ***** ****** was *********. * ***** not, ** ******, ** the ******* **** ***** installed.

* ****** ** *** ADT **** **** *** homeowner **** *** ******* were ***** **** ****** the ***** *** *********? In **** ****, ***** the ********* *** *** "stupid", **** *****?

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #7 | 05/21/21 05:18pm

********, *** ****** **** a ************** ** ********** and ***** ******** ** be ** ******** ** possible, ********** **** ** comes ** ***** ******. The *** *** *** enforcement **** *** *** cannot ******* ** ***, all ** *** **** or **** **** ** the ****. **** ** reality. ******** *** ** innate ************** ** ******* themselves ******* **** *** best **** **** *** which ******** *** ******* blindly *** ** *** with **** **** ** the ******.

***** ******* ***** ******** as ********* *** ******* the **** ** ****** I'm ********* **..**** ******* make-believe, **** ******* **** on.

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Undisclosed #5

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/21/21 07:15pm

***** ******* ***** ******** as ********* *** ******* the **** ** ****** I'm ********* **..**** ******* make-believe, **** ******* **** on.

**********, * **** ***** used *** ********* ****** ever *** * ** not *** **** *** attention ** * *** them. *** * ****** never *** *** ******** button.... *'* ****** ****** what * ******** ****.

** ***, * ** not ******** **** **** assessment **** ****** **** to ******** *** *** protect ********** **** ***** that ***** **** ** do **** ****... *** I ***** **** ***** would ***** **** ****.

*** ****'* ******** ** the ***** ******* ***:

* ** ******* *** a ***** ***** ******* the ******* ****.

******* ** * ***** threshold **** ** ******* terms ***** '******** **********'.

** ******** *** *** 1st **** ****, * agree ********** **** ***** Bruce's *******:

****, *** ******** ********* to *** ************, ** way *** ** **** one. *******, ** ****** in ***** ***** **** would ******* ** ***** watched, ****’* **** ****** sense.

******* ** ************ ** in ** ******** *** consent ** ***** ******* by ******* ***********, ***.

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IPVMU Certified | In reply to Undisclosed #5 | 05/22/21 11:53pm

**********, * **** ***** used *** ********* ****** ever

* ** *** ******, except ** ****** ******* circumstances, **** **:

***’* *** *** *** I, ** ** *** U5, *** ****** * heated ********, ** * sub ****** ***** **** minor ****** ** *** OP.

****, ***** *****, * come **** ** *** discussion **** ** *** that ******* ** ** posts **** **** ***** asingle *********.

******* ** *** **** some ***** *****, *** of ****** ******* ********, I ****** ** *** you, **** ***** *** bastard *** ************** ***** be.

** *******, * ***’* care, * ***’* ********* you, *** ** **** to ** *** ‘******’ man, ** ******** ** your ************** ******** ******.

***, **** **** *****, someone **** (*** **) comes ** *** ******* independently ************* **** ******** ********* of ** *********.

** ** **** *****, u1 *** **, *** and *, **** **** several ******* ** **** other, *** **** ****** unhelpfuls.

****** ***** *** *********** me,* ********* ***** * *********** you, ******* *** ** spite.

***** * *****’*, ** course. *** ** * did ******* ****’* *** impression *** ***** ****, that **, **, ** a ************** ********** *******, and ****’* *** **** reason *** *** ******* the *********.

** ** ***** ** you **** ******* *********** ******** **** ***** **** unhelpful, * **** ***** heart, **** ********* *** posts ** ***** **** have ******* **** *********** once.

** **;

*** ********* **, ******** else ********** ***, * must ********* *** ** you **** *’* *** hypothetically **** ***.

* *** *** ** happened **** ** ****** unusual ************* :)

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Undisclosed Integrator #8

In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 05/23/21 12:34am

***,

*** ********** ******* "*****, Unhelpful, ***** *** ****:)

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Undisclosed #5

In reply to Undisclosed #1 | 05/23/21 12:57am

****** ***** *** *********** me,* ********* ***** * *********** you, ******* *** ** spite.

* **** ***** ******* this ****, ****** * admit **** * ********* have **** ****** *** of ***** ** ** past. **'* ***** *** stupid *** ******* ********* to ** ** *** right *******.

********* ***** - ***** on ********** *** ** IPVM - *** ********* used ** ***** *** obtuse ****** *** ** not ****** *** ***** to *** ********** ***, instead, **** ************* ** whatever ** ** **** they **** ** *********** about.

****'* ** **** ** how * *** ********* votes **** ** ******* here.

*** ** *'** ****** above, * *** ********* votes ** **** ** all.

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #7

05/21/21 12:51pm

** ** ******** ******* to **** ******** ***** people ****** ************** *** their ********* **** ** they ****** ** **** not ****** ****** *********** to ** ***** ********* and ******** ** **** those *********.

**** *** **** **** in ***** ******** *** UALA's ** *** ***** to **** ** ******** any *** ** ******** these ****? **** *** truly ********** ** ***** scope, ******** *** ****** to ** **** ***** anything **** **** **** our ***********, ***** ********* themselves **** *** ********* for ****** ** ******** disclosures ** ******* ** our ****, *** **** no ******** ** ****** or ****** ********* **** any ***** ** ****, and ***** ****** *** product. **'* "**** ** Goodbye"

***, ** ******* *** understanding *** **** ************, and *** ***** ***** "informed", ** **** ***** go *****, ***** *** fingers *** ***** ** "Agree".

* ***** ***** **** being ** "********" ******** is *** ******...** **** on *** ******* *** integrity ** *** ********* to ** *** ***** thing **** ** *** their ******** *** ********. The ****** **** ** should **** ***** ****** does *** **** ** "stupid" ** ******* ** from ****** ******** ***** or ***** ******** ** can ******* ***** *** would ** ** ****.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #7 | 05/22/21 02:34am

**#*; * ***** *** in ***** *************, ** are ***** ** ** want ** *** *** technology; ** ** ****'*, no *** ***** **** have * **********. *** same **** ***** ** cameras *** *** ******* VMS'. *******, *** *** still ****** ***** *** or *** *** ** a **** ****** *** a ******. ** *** living ** * ***** now ***** *** ****** simply ***** **** ***** to ******* ** ******* providers; **** **** **** it.( *** **** **** look ** ** **** a ********** ***) *** must **** **** *** ability ** **** ****** good ** ********** ******* as *** ********.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

05/22/21 02:29am

"*** ****** **** ** should **** ***** ****** does *** **** ** "stupid" ** ******* ** from ****** ******** ***** or ***** ******** ** can ******* ***** *** would ** ** ****"

* ******* ** *** also **** **** ********** on ***** *** *** in ****; *** **** have *** **** ****? I ***** ******** ***** to * ******* ****** maybe ** ***** **'* (or ******** **** **'*) as ***** ******** ** just ********. *** **** factor ***** **** ** life **********. *******, ******* in ***** **'* ** up *** *** ****** learned ** ***, *** basics, ***** ******** ** stupid ** ****** ****** ignorant ** ********.

** *** ****** ****, by *** *****, ******, careless ** ********, *** your ******* ( * never **** **** *******'*) and ********* ****** **** life ********** *** ****** encounters.

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Undisclosed End User #9

05/26/21 06:17am

** ** ****** *** almost **** ************* ** have ******* ** **** bedroom, ************ **** ********* whose ********* *** ** not **********.

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