Vivint Founder / CEO To Resign

By Isabella Cheng and John Honovich, Published May 24, 2021, 10:55am EDT

Vivint's Founder Todd Pedersen will resign as CEO, the company announced in a 'leadership transition plan'.

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While Pedersen said that he planned to pursue 'other entrepreneurial goals', this follows both the DoJ and FTC taking action against Vivint for illegal activities this year.

Inside this note, we examine the challenges and risks for the company in the post-Pedersen era.

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*** **** **** ********* about ******:

*** ******* *** ***** Vivint's '****** ********** ***** tactics':

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** ****,******** *** ** *** wheel ** * ******* * ******* **** when *** ******* **** out ** ******* ******** and ******* ** *-****-*** boy *** ******** *** mother:

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****, ** ****,****** ******** * $*** million ******************* **** ***** ***** and **** ******.

*** ******, ****** ******, ***** ****** **** a $*.* ******* ********** valuation.

2021 ********** ******* ** ******* **********

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****** ******** ****** ** Wells *****:

**** ** *** ***** Fargo **** ******** ******, Vivint **** ***** *** alleged ***** *** *** little ** ******* *** problem.

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****** ********** *** ******** issued *** *** ****-**** 2021 *** ******* *.**-*.** million *********** ** **** as $*.**-*.** ******* ** revenue ** *** *** of ****.

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**** ********* *** ******* to *** ********* ** the ******* *** ****** this ******** **** *** onset ** *** ****** selling ******, ** ****** bullish ***** *** ****-**** demand *** *** ********. The ***** *** **** process ** ******* **** to **** *** ********** new ****** ******* ****** of ***** ** ******* back ** ******.

******** ********* ******* ** the ***** **** *** complaint, ******** ** ** "pleased ** *** **** matter ****** [******]" *** that ****** ** "****** committed ** ********* **** integrity":

** *** ******* ** put **** ****** ****** us. ****** ***** ******* of ********** *********, ************ as ********* ****** *** country *** ***** ***** in ** ** ******* their ***** *** ********. We **** ******* ***** steps ****** *** *** began *** ****** ** strengthen *** ********** ********. And ** **** ******** to **** **** * focus ***** *******. ** that ***, ** *** deeply ********* ** ********* with *********, ***** ***** by *** *********, ********** on *** *********** ** stakeholders *** ********* *********** service ** *** *********.

******** ********** **** *** settlement ** "** *** past *** ****":

*** *****, ****’* ** the **** *** ****. We’re **** ** **** that ****** **.

** *****, **** ** have **** ****** ** and **** *** *** settlement ****.

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*** **** ** ****, we *** **** **** sales ****** **** *** around **** ******* **** we ***** *** *** let ***** ****** **. And **** *** **** of **** ************* ** the ***. *** *** thing **,we ***** *** ** *** *** ***** ****** ***** ****** *** **** **. [emphasis added]

**** ******* *** ******** times ** ****** *** clarification ** ********'* ******, but *** ******* *** not *******.

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***, ** * ****** company, ****** *** ******** actions *** ******* **********, and ******* *** *******, Vivint ***** ** ********* future.

*** *** *** ** undetermined ** ****** ********:

*** *******’* ***** ** directors *** ********* * deliberate *** ********** ****** process ** ******** * candidate *** *** *** right ********** ** **** the ******* **** *** next ***** ** ******.

Comments (58)

Undisclosed Integrator #1

05/24/21 03:49pm

* ***** **** ** door ******* ********* *** the ******** **** ********* companies ** *********, ******** you **** ** **** it ** **** *** he ***** ****** **** a **** ****.

** **** *** ** they ****. ** * have **** **** ***** in ** ******, ********* companies ***** ** *** bottom **** ******** ** broke. *** **** *** they ******* ** **** clad ********* *** ******* to ********* ****** ** cancel. **** ***** **** out ** *** **** run. ***** ********** ***, Monitronics *** **** ******. Vivint ** *** ** ethical ****.

* **** ***** **** reviews ***** ****** **** though. **** **** ** target *** **** ******** base ******* **** ** door ***** *** ******* customers ****** ** *********. It ***** ***** ** room *** ******* ** this ***** *** * company **** **** *********.

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Marco Sanchez

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #1 | 05/24/21 04:34pm

**** ******** ** ********** One? ****'* **** *** ADT?

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #7

In reply to Marco Sanchez | 05/27/21 01:59am

********, ** *** *** other *** ******...*** ******** Pro. *.

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Undisclosed Integrator #9

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #7 | 05/31/21 11:38pm

*** **** , *** management **** **** *********** bought * ***.......

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Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #9 | 06/01/21 12:45am

*** *** ******** ** Apollo ****** - ***** merged *** *** ********* (and *** ********, ***** Apollo **** ******* *****) under *** *** *****.

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Undisclosed Integrator #9

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 06/01/21 01:17am

**** *****

*** ***. - *** ADT *********** ********* *** Closing ** *** ********** Announced *********** **** ********** 1, ** ********* ** Certain ***** ******* ** Affiliates ** ****** ****** Management, ***

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Undisclosed #2

05/24/21 05:35pm

******** ***** ****** *** a ******* *** ******** Industry *** *** **** looks **** ** ***** to ***** *** ** the ****

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Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 05/24/21 07:34pm

* *** *** *** someone ***** **** ***** this ******* *********... *** Disagree - *********?

**** ** ***** *** pics **** ** ***** that **** ***** **** to ***** ** ** the ****.

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***** ****...

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 05/25/21 01:53am

"**** ** ***** *** pics **** ** ***** that **** ***** **** to ***** ** ** the ****."

**** **** ***** ******* one ** *** ****. Kidding...

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Undisclosed Integrator #5

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 05/25/21 12:04pm

*** ***** ****, ***** Pierre ***** **** **** and **** **** **** ass! * **** ** IS ****** ****** **** it ***** ** ***. ;-)

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Undisclosed Integrator #9

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 05/31/21 11:39pm

** **** *** *** garage

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Undisclosed Integrator #3

05/24/21 10:19pm

* ****** ** *** door ** **** ******** for *****. ** *** handful ** ********* * did **** ****. * found **** *********** ******* from *** ***** ****** not *** ***** ********(***). Most ***** *** ** managers * ****** **** decent *** ******* **** pushy. * ***'* ***** any ** *** ********* I ********* *** *****'* happy ** *** **** I ****, *** **** were ****** **** ***** of ***** ************ ******** by ******, *** **********.

* ******* **** ** this ****, *** ** one ** ** *** the **** *** ** sell *********** ********.

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #3 | 05/24/21 10:26pm

* ***** **** *********** stemmed **** *** ***** itself *** *** ***** approach(d2d).

** **** ** *** think ** *** ** gov ****** ******* ******? Is **** ***** **** it *** **** ******'* owner/founder **?

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to John Honovich | 05/25/21 02:02am

"** **** ** *** think ** *** ** gov ****** ******* ******? Is **** ***** **** it *** **** ******'* owner/founder **?"

**** ** ******** *** US ********** ****** ** concerning ********** **** ****, themselves...Cleanup **** *** *****, then ** ***** ******* else's..

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Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #3 | 05/24/21 10:29pm

* ***'* ***** *** of *** ********* * installed *** *****'* ***** by *** **** * left, *** **** **** always **** ***** ** their ************ ******** ** myself, *** **********.

*** **** ***** ** what *** ** - as ** ******** *** the ********. *** *** to ***!

* ******* **** ** this ****, *** ** one ** ** *** the **** *** ** sell *********** ********.

* ***'* ******** **** this ***have **** the best approach historically - as far as successful conversions go... but the constant drive to go bigger will always engender the hiring of sales managers with less scruples than the average person, imo.

******* ****** - ** the ******* ***** ** anything - **** ****** always ****** *** ******** for ************ ********* *** teach *** ****** ** their ***** **** ***** in **** ***** ** 'drive ******'...***** ****** **** any ******** *****'* *** them ** *** **** level.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #3 | 05/25/21 01:59am

"* ******* **** ** this ****, *** ** one ** ** *** the **** *** ** sell *********** ********. "

**** ******'* *** **** my **** ******** *** Dahua ***'* *******, ** wait, *********...****..**** **** ** both ******* ** ******* government ********....

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Larry Tracy

05/25/21 02:46pm

*** ******** ** ****** should ** **********, **** company *** *** **** a **** ******* *** our ********.

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Undisclosed Integrator #9

In reply to Larry Tracy | 05/31/21 11:43pm

*** ***** ********* **** should ** ** ****

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Undisclosed Integrator #6

05/25/21 03:43pm

*'* *** **** **** the ******** ** *** accident **** ****** *** boy ** ****** ***** to **** *******. *'* not ********* ******, *** admonishing ******, ******. * just *****, ** *** whole, *** ******* ***** be **** ** ****** without **** ****, *** it ***** *** ** a ********** ******** ******. A ****-** "************** ** *******."********* ****** ** ******* upstanding ******, ** **** as ******* ********** ******. It ***, *** **, a ****** **********. *** it ******* ** ** a ******** ******* ********** on *** **** ****** circuit. *'* *** **** it ***** *** ******** that *** ********.

*********, * ***** *** article **** *********** *** thorough.

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #6 | 05/25/21 08:33pm

**'*** *** ********* ******** *** ****** ******** by *** *****, *.*.:

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** *** ** ******** that ********, * ********* CEO, ******* ** *********** in * ****-**** ****.

*** ** ******* ** be * ******** ******* occurrence ** *** **** Racing *******

** ** ********* ******* a **** ***** ** knew **** ****** ********* were ******, **** **** count ** *** *****?

* ***** ********** ** he *** ** ** accident ***** * ***** driver *** *** *** on *** *** **** from **** *** *** drunk ****** ****. ****, as *** ***** ***, he ***** *** *** own ******** ********* ** participate ** * **** that *** ***** ** be **** **** *** killing ************ (********* **********).

** **** *****, * do ***** **** ** not *** **** ********* thing ** ********'* *** but, **** *********, ** is ***** ********** ** part ** *** ********.

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Undisclosed Integrator #6

In reply to John Honovich | 05/25/21 08:45pm

****,

* ********** *** ********. We ***** **** ** agree ** ********. **** I **** *** *******, it ***** *** ** me ** ***-**-*****. ** I **** ** *****, deliberately ******** **** ****. The ******* ***** **** across **** *** ******** without **. *** ** it's *** ****** ** the *******, **** ** its *******? (****'* **, asking **). *****, * believe *** **** ****** the ******* ** *** you *** ******* **. I ***** **'* **** my ******** ******* ****** spilling **** **** *******.

**** **** **** ******* in ****-**** *******. ** may **** ** ** with *** *********** ****. Regardless, ** ** *******, it *****'* ***** ******** to **** *** *** trying ** *** ******. [edited *** *******(**'*, ***)]

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #6 | 05/25/21 08:58pm

**** **** **** ******* in ****-**** *******.

******? * **** * lot ** ****. **** are ****** ******.

**** *****, * ** think ** *** ***** "CEO ****** * *** that ************ ***** * child ** * **** infamous *** ******* ******" is *** ****** *** behavior.

**** * ******** **** is **** ***** ***** a "********** ******** ******". *** reporting ******** ***** **** are ****-******** *** **** included ** ********* ** a '********** ******** ******'?

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Undisclosed Integrator #6

In reply to John Honovich | 05/25/21 09:33pm

*'* ******** ** ******* CEOs *** *** *** of ** ****, *** yeah, *****'* **** ** studies *** *****. *** my *****, ******. ** point *** **** ** struck ** ** *** of *****. ****'* ** opinion. * ***'* ***** it's ********* *** *** strength ** *** *******. That's **** ** *******. You ******* ** ***** to *** *******. * pointed ******** ****** ** ** out ** *****. *'* not ********* ***. ** anything, *'* ********** *** article. *****, **** ** opinion. ** *** ***** to ********.

***, ** **** *****, if ** ** ******* to *** *******, * could *** ****** **. But ** **, ** looks ********** *** ** place. ** *** * years ***, *** **** article ***** ** *** that ********** ***** ** any **** ** *********** regarding *** ******** ** his ******** ******* **** lead ** *** ***********. So, ****, ** (** my *******) ***** *** as * ********** ******** attack.

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #6 | 05/25/21 10:17pm

**** ******* ***** ** tie **** ********** ***** to *** **** ** consequence ********* *** ******** or *** ******** ******* that **** ** *** resignation

***** ** * **** track ****** ** ******'* CEO ****** ***** **** result ** ****** ** others *** *** ******** benefit (******* ** ** to ** ** ********* racer ** *** ********* gain ** ******).

*** *** ********* ***** or ******** **** **** fits **** **** ******* but **'* *** * 'deliberate ******** ******' ** include * ****** ********, factually ****, ***** ** an ******* ******** * person.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #6 | 05/25/21 10:25pm

"**, ****, ** (** my *******) ***** *** as * ********** ******** attack. "

* **** ** ** a ********** ******** ****** as **** ** ****** a '*****, **** ** the ***' *** *'* actually, ******* ******* ********** to *** ****** ** which **** ** *** articles *** ******* ****; predisposed ** *********** *** not *********** *********. ******** that ********** ***** ** information *** ** ****, it *** ******* ** do **** *** ******* of **** *******. *** those **** ********* ******** professionally, *** *****, ****** know *** ** *** everything ********. **** ********** part ** *** *******, reminded **, ** ** when *'* ********** * thought *** ** *** on * ******* *** of ****** * ***'* get **** ** ** it.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to John Honovich | 05/25/21 10:50pm

"**** *****, * ** think ** *** ***** "CEO ****** * *** that ************ ***** * child ** * **** infamous *** ******* ******" is *** ****** *** behavior."

*** ******** ** ********** normal; *** ************* *** outcome *************, *** *** normal. ******, *** ****, participate ** ********** *** do ****** *** *** time, **** *** ********* and **** ***** ******. Although **** *** ************ participate, **** ** **** don't ************ **** ******. I ***'* *** ********, where **** ****** ************ intended ** **** ******.

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/25/21 11:07pm

******, *** ****, *********** in ********** *** ** things *** *** ****, that *** ********* *** kill ***** ******.

**** ****? ****** ***** examples **** *** ********** to ************* ** "*** **** ********* **** In ***** *******"?

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to John Honovich | 05/26/21 04:15am

"**** ****? ****** ***** examples **** *** ********** to ************* ** *** "The **** ********* **** In ***** *******"?"

***, ******* *** *** of *** **** ** Chicago ** **, ** many ***** ******. ***,***,***+ people **** *** ***** of **** *********** ** the "**** ********* ****" in *** ******* ***** day. ***** **** ** their ******, *** ****** attention ********** ********* **** the *****, ************. * think **** * *** CEO's *** ******. *** indefensible ******* ** **** article ***** ** *****, was ***** **** ** further ******** ******* ** the ******** *** **** if *** **** ******* in *********, *** *** not ******** * ********* style ******* - **** is * *****. ** be *****; * ** not ********* **** ******* actions, ******** ** ***** but *** **** ** well ** **** ** us *** **** *********** was ***** ** **** article.

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/26/21 12:40pm

* **** *** * funny ****. ******, *** are ******* ** ******* that *** **** **** and ******* ** ** are ********** *****, * am ********* **** **** experts *** *** ******* public **** ********.

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Larry Tracy

In reply to John Honovich | 05/26/21 03:36pm

* ****** **** ** see *** ****** ******* that ***** * ****** boy ******* ** ******* on * ******* ********.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Larry Tracy | 05/26/21 08:14pm

"* ****** **** ** see *** ****** ******* that ***** * ****** boy ******* ** ******* on * ******* ********."

**** ** *** ******* driving ****** *** ****** by ****** *******....****** ******* people, *** *****'*, ***** driver's, ***** **** ** drugs. ****** **** ****, climb *** ** ****'* box, **** *** ******** off *** *****.

***, *** ** *** way *** *** ***** mainly ******* **** ****** useless ******* ** *********** made ** **** * witch ******* *******. *** one ** *** ******'* was ****** ** ******* being ****** ** **.

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Larry Tracy

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/26/21 10:45pm

* ***** **** ****** a **** *****, *** are * ****** ******* posting *** *** ***?

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to John Honovich | 05/26/21 08:04pm

"* ** ********* **** risk ******* *** *** general ****** **** ********."

*'* **** ***'** ** blindly *********; ******** *** claimed ****** ** ***** since ****. ** *** roads ** *** **? Take * **** ** it....over **,*** ********** ******* deaths ** * ****** year. *** ***'** *** statistical ********, **** **** case ****.... ** **** fails ** ******* **** as * ****; **** people ** *********** ***** the **** **** ************ set "***** *****" ** snare ****** ** **** them ***. ***** **** deaths ****** ** ***** little ********** ** ****. I'm *** ********* *** think **,*** ****** ** your *** ******* ** "funny" *** *** *** for **** ******* ** china. ***** ** ******* picture....

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/26/21 08:26pm

******** *** ******* ****** of ***** ***** ****. On *** ***** ** the **? **** * stab ** **....**** **,*** automobile ******* ****** ** a ****** ****. *** you're *** *********** ********, make **** **** ****....

**** ** **** ********* trolling! *'** ***** *** another ***** ****. *******:

******** **** **** * year **** ~*** ********.

***: **** *** **** a **** **** ***,***,***+ people.

*** ******* *** * assume ** * ******** professional, *** * ********* you ******* **** **** calculation ******.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to John Honovich | 05/26/21 09:06pm

**'* ** ****. * understand *** **** ** understand, ** ****** **** failure ** **********. ** worries.

* *** ***** **** minded ****** **** ******** to ******* **** **** information *** ** *** witch **** ******** ***** sifting ******* *** *** style ** ********. *******, this **** ** ************ as ****.

** *** *** ***'* see **,*** / *** = **** ~** ****** a ***..(** *******).*** **** deaths ** **** ** its ***** *** *****? Wait, ** ** ***,***,***(** the ****) ***** ****'* not *** *****..****** *** were *** ** *** 82..pre ***** ****** *** everything

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In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/26/21 11:05pm

**'* ** ****. * understand *** **** ** understand, ** ****** **** failure ** **********. ** worries.

'*** *** ******* *** dumb ** ********** **** I **********' ***'* * great ******** **** ******* out *** ****** ** my **********.

***, ** ***** *** of *** ******:

****** **** ****** ******** is ******, * *****, or...

**** ******** ** ******* and ****** ********* ** you *** **** **** 'you *** **** *** dumb ** *** ** point'

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 05/27/21 12:27am

"***, ** ***** *** of *** ******:

****** **** ****** ******** is ******, * *****, or..."

** *** *******; ** understands. **'* * **** intelligent ******.

*'* ***** ***, *******, didn't **********, **....

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Undisclosed Integrator #8

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 05/27/21 06:19am

**** ** *********** #*!

* ** ****** ********* by *** ****** ** trolls *** ******** ******** that **** **** ***********. I ** ******** ** ask ********* ******* *** the ******* ** “** you ***’* **** ** advice/recommendation **** *** *** obviously ******” *****.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #8 | 05/27/21 06:33am

"**** ** *********** #*!

* ** ****** ********* by *** ****** ** trolls *** ******** ******** that **** **** ***********. I ** ******** ** ask ********* ******* *** the ******* ** “** you ***’* **** ** advice/recommendation **** *** *** obviously ******” *****."

** **** ** *****. The ******* *** **** some **** **** ******** points ** ****. ****** just *** ****** ** in **, *** ****** understanding *** ********* ****** the ******* ******, **** an *** *** **** remark *** *** ******* as ****. ******* ** me **, *'* *** innocent ** **. ***'* let **** ***** *** from ****** **** ******** or ****** *********. ***'** entitled ** *** ******* as *** *** **** of **.

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In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #4 | 05/27/21 06:38am

* *****

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Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #8 | 05/27/21 06:37am

****** *** ******** ******** that **** **** ***********

*'* *** **** **** is ****** ****... ***** are **** ** ****** in *** ******** **** who **** ***** *** viewpoints/opinions ******* **** ****** us *** *** ******* to *** **** ** want ** *** - whether *********** ** ***.

**** **** **** - based ** ********** ************* right **** *** *** search ******** - ** you **** **** ** directly ** ********** ******* directly, *** **** **** correct **** **** **** stuff ** *** **** lose.

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Roy Silkwood

In reply to John Honovich | 05/27/21 06:28am

* ******* ** *** positioned ***** ** *** article, *******, * **** it’s ********** ******** *** was ******* ** ***** this ***** ***.

**** *********** *** ******* situation, ** ***** ****** the ******* ** *** this *** **.

****** *** *******: ********* and ********.

******* *** *******: ********, probably **** *********. (* highly ***** **’* * standup *** ** **** and **** **** ** his ***** *** **** he ****** ** ** Vivint **, **** ** take ** *** ***** when ** ****** *** the ***.)

**** ******** *** * hope **** ****** *** new ****** ****** ** Vivint, ** ** *** them ** *** **** view ** *** **** 24 ******.

**** *********,!

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #10

06/01/21 11:53am

*** ************ ** ******** to "***** *** *****" so ** *****, **** Vivint * ****** ** negate **** ********* **** the ***. ** *** end **** ** ****** leadership **** **** * parachute *** ***** *** company ******. *** *** will ** *** ****. Vivint ** ** ******** leader ** ****. **** will ******* *** ****** until ******* ******* ** by **** ** ****** Safe *** ********. ** is ** ******* ** how ****** * ***** term **** **** ** with ***** **** ******* exits. *** ********* **** last *** ******* **** times **** ** ***** short **** ******* *** long **** ******. ** will ******* *** ***** show *********** ** **** delivery ** ********, *** create **** ********, ***** probably ****** **** **** done *** *****. **** your **** ** *** table. ***'* ****** ******** to ******. :)

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John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #10 | 06/01/21 12:27pm

** ** ** ******* of *** ****** * short **** **** **** up **** ***** **** company *****.

** **** *****'* ********, isn't ******'* *******, ************ better ***, **** ******** the ******** ** ***, rather **** ***** ********** 'by *** ****'?

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Lee Jones

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In reply to John Honovich | 06/02/21 04:09pm

**** ******** **** **** to *** ** *** when ** *** ***. “By *** ****” ** almost * *********** **** in *** ******-********* ******* of *** ******* ******** industry. ****** ******** ********* is **** *** ******* of “***** *** *******”. Many ***** ************, ********* by ******* **** ***, Monitronics, *****/****, ***** ********, can ** ***** ** the **** **** ************ “smoke *** *******”. **** could ** *** ** the ******* *** ** suing ** ******* *** shape ** *** “******* signs”. *** **** *******, remote ********** ***** *** special*************** ***** ******, *** “Public-Private-Partnership”, ***** ********* ******** police ******** ** ***** customer *****-****. **** ******* credibility (*******) *** **** dissolved ** **** **************, now **** ** ** response *** ** ********* self-serving *********** ****** ********. But ******** ** ******** deterrent ***** ********* *** unaware ** **** ******, and ***** ********* ******* signs *** **** *** “booo”. ********** “***** & mirrors”? **** ** *********** for ******… ** ******* on ******* *** *******, not **** **.

************ **: *** *****; Support ******** *****

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Larry Tracy

In reply to Lee Jones | 06/02/21 08:36pm

***

* ***** **** ******* always , * *** Rapid ******** *** ***** not ** ******* ** how *** **** ***** Smoke *** *******? **** am * ******* ?

***

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Lee Jones

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In reply to Larry Tracy | 06/03/21 06:58am

*****… **** ********. * have * **** *****.

** *****, ************* ** one ** *** ****, most ****** *****-***** ********** firms *** ******** “*********” alarm ******* *** ***** dealers. ******* ** ****** of ***** “*****-*****” ************, they *** ******** ** the “******”, *** *** “customer”. **** ** **** of *** ****** ************* of *** ********** ******* of ******* ********. ***** RapidResponse ***** *** ***** “dealers”, ***** **** *** and ******** (****** ****) sell, *******, *******, *** own *** *** ********… thus ***-**-*** ************** *** the ********. **** *****-**-***** communication ******* ********** ***** and *** *********** *** mandated ****** *** ****’*, there *** * ***** of *** *****-***** ********** firms **** ****** *******, voice-to-voice, ******* *** ***** response ** ******* ***** signals, **** *** “*********” alarm ****. ****** *** were *********** ****** ********, aka ***** ******. ** believe *** ***** ****** of “*********” **** *******, monitored ** *****-***** *****, was * ***** ************ to *** *********** ** the ******-*******-***********, **** ****, or ** ****** ********, while *** ******** ** still ********* ****-********. **** non-disclosure *** ** * liability.

*****, ** **** ********… firms **** ************* *** not ****** **** *** market *******. *******, ******-*********- interactive- ************- *******, *********** by *** ***** *********** PPVAR, ***** *** *** high ******** ****** ******** and ************ ******* ****** at ****** ******. ***** party ********** ***** ***** have * ****** **** of ******** ************, *** police ************.

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Morgan H

In reply to Lee Jones | 06/08/21 08:09pm

***, ** ** ******* you **** **** *** of *** ******** *** long *** **** ** idea **** ** ****** going ** ********** ** it ******* ** ****** and ******* *************, ******* you **** ********** ** undermine ********** **** **** industry ****. * **** never ****** **** *** showed ** ** * Fontana **** ******* ******* and * ******* *** rail ******* *** **** industry *** *** *** are **** **.

***** ******** ** *** of *** **** *********** monitoring ******* *** ***** with ******** ** *********** and ********** **** ** thousands ***** ******'* **** interactive ******** *** ** are **** * ******* Sonitrol ********** ****** *** more *********** ** **** lives *** ******** ***** day. ********* * ** very ***** ** *** something *** ******* *** as ****.

** ** **** **** a **** ******* ****** private ************ **** ***** responders, ** ***** *** be **** ******* **** relationship. *** **** ** sound **** ** *** at *** **** **** and **'* ****** *** true *** ** ***** like ***** ********* *** you ** ******* ** this ***.

** **** ***** ** me **** **** *** saying *** **** ** deterring * ******** **** is * *** *****, i ***** **** ******** would ***** **** *** goal ** * ******** system ** ** ******** the **** ** **** or ********.

*** ***** ******* *** afford ** *** ** cameras ** ***** ******* and **** *********** ********, are *** ********** **** because * ******* **** afford * ****** ****** system **** **** *** somehow *** ******** ** protection ?

******** ***** ** **** forms *** ******, ********* will *** * ***** or **** **** **** can ****** ******** ******* what **** ******** ** a ****** *****, *** industry ** **** ** law *********** *** ********* to * *** ******** of **** ******** ** better **** ** ******** and ** *** **** using **** ********* *** processes ** **** *********** calls *** ******* * low ** ********.

**** * ***** *** into *** ******** ** 1978 ** ********** **********, there *** ** ***** call ** *** **** or ***/*** ** ******** like ****, **** **** all **** ** **, fast ******* ** *** with **** ******* *** capita **** **** ****** we *** ******** ****** 90% ** *** ****** before **** ********** ***** a *** ** ********** and ****** *****.

***, ** ** ******* while *** **** ********* to **** ******* ******** stuff ***** *** *** professionals ** ***** ******** will ******** ** ******* life *** ******** *** help **** ** ********* of ****** ** ***** some ** *** ***** times ** ***** ***** every ***.

** ****** **** ** a ***** *** ..

**

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Lee Jones

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In reply to Morgan H | 06/09/21 07:08am

******…. ****** *** **** interpretations *** ************. *** made ** *****… ***** is *** ******* **** for *****-*****-********** **** ***** Response *** **** ****-*** customers **** **********. *** have ********* * **** needed *** **** ******* for ******** ** *** customers ****** *** *****. The ***** ***** ** be ** *********** “****** control”, *** “***** **** comfort” *** “****** *********”; which ******** *********** **** the ******** *****, *** interaction **** ****** *****. Call ** *** ******** for ************, *** ** the ****** *** ********. Site- ******** *** ** provided ***, ** ******* sources. ** ******, **** priority ****** ******** ********* if ******* *** **** threats. ******* **** … I **** *** “**** out ** *** ******** too ****”, **** ******* and **** ****** **** the ******* ************. ******* Note #*… *** ******* type *********** ******* **** of *** ********* *** ethics ******, **** ** see *** ****** ******, ADT, ***********, *** ******.

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Morgan H

In reply to Lee Jones | 06/09/21 01:11pm

***, ***** *** ****** Safe ** *** *** of *** ********* ** you *** ********* *** i ***** ********** ******** that ******* **** ********** are ****** ******* *** not ***** *** *** intrusion. ** **** ********** doesn't **** **** "***** hone *******" ******** *** just * ***** **** solution **** **** ******** loss ***** ** **** security ******* *** ******** to **, ***** ******* are *** ***** ******** a *** *** **** are ***** ** ***** and ******** ****.

*** **** ** ***** that ****** * ****** has * ******** ***** mentality *** ** ** value *** *** *** completely *****, ***** ** the *** *** *********** , *** ******** ******* there ** ***** *** guys ** *** **** there ** ******** ****. If *** ****** *** to ***** *** **** all ******* ***** ** be ******** *** *********** differently.

***, *** *** **** where ******** ******* **** only *** *** **** or ********** **** *** a *** ** *****.

** ** ******* *** that *** ************ *** the ******** ** **** city *** **** ** pay **** *** ********, it ****'* ****** *** the ********* **** ** what **** ****, *** alarm ********* ***** **** to ***** ******** *** the *********** *** *** increased ******* *****.

*** **** ******** ******* were *** ***** *********, the **** ******' **** the ******** **** **** in *** ****, * hope *** *** ***** of **** ****** ***** in * ************* ***** income *** ****** ***** rate **** *** *** are ********* *********** *** making ******** **** ********* for ***** ******** **** really **** **. *** really ****** ******* **** that ****.

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Lee Jones

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In reply to Morgan H | 06/09/21 05:42pm

******… ******… *** **** my ***** *****. **** IPVM ************ ******* ** highlighting **** ** *** unethical, ************** *** ******** actions ** **** ** the ******** “**********”. *** you *** * **** highlighted *** ****** *************. I ** *** *********** with *** ****** ***. Lets *** **** **** from *** ************* *** litigation, ************, *** ******** deceptive ******** *********”. *** Salt **** *** ******* templates **** **** **** throughout *** ******* *** “police ******”, *** “***********” that *** ** *********** manipulated ** *** ****-******* Associations (**** ***** *******). We ******* ** ** too **** ** ******* credibility ** ******* ********** firms **** ****** ***** signals **: ******-******* ** 911 **** *******. *** much “********* ********” **** police *&*/ ********* & File (**** ** ** response). **** *****-***** ********** customers *** “*******”, *** the “***** ****”, *** may *** ** ***** of *** ******** ************…**** times **** ****** ****-********. When **** ******** *** hole ** ***** ******** they ** ****, *** attrition. ** ******* “******* Security” **** ****** “******* Security”.

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Larry Tracy

In reply to Lee Jones | 06/09/21 07:11pm

***

** * ********* ** you , * ** not *** *** **** or ** ******** *** mention ****** ** ** and **. *****, ** operate ** *** ** CA, ****** *** ****** and ******** ** ********* for *** **** ****.

*** ******** **** *** client ****'* *** ** to ****** *** *********** and **** ** **** we **, * **** yet ** **** * single ****** ****** *** lack ** ** ********. Yes ** ** ***** quit * *** *** guys, *** ***** ** CA ** **** *** out ** **** ** two *****.

** * ******** ** wonder **** * ** missing?

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Lee Jones

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In reply to Larry Tracy | 06/10/21 02:39am

*****… * ******* *** have **** ****** ** a ****** ******** *** your “********* ****” *********. Contact ******* ** **** large *** ** ********* the “********” ***** ** calls **** ******* ********** firms (**** *****) *** police ******** ** ***** signals ** ******* ****** from ******* ******** *********. Of ******, ** **** of **** ***** *** with “****** ******* ******** response”, *** *** **** priority. ** ******* ** that ******** ** *** deterrent ********* *** ******* the **** ** ** response *** ***’* **** it. * **** **** the **** ********** ** some ** **** *****, but **** “** *** want ** ****”, *** disclosure ********??

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Larry Tracy

In reply to Lee Jones | 06/10/21 02:56pm

***,

*** **** ** *** be ********* ** **** I ** ******. * talk ** ** ******* who **** ***** **********'* and ** ******** ** each **** ** **** good. ***** ** ** issue ***** **** *** cities ** ** *** SF. * **** ******** that ***** *** ** PD *** **** ** has * ******* ******** of ********. * *** tell *** **** * was **** *** ** management ** *** ****'* the ** *** *** a **** ** ** BA ****** ***** ****'* any **** ********* ***** respond ** **** ******. I ****'* **** *** issues **** **** ***** was **** **** ***.

*** **** ****** **** trying ** ***** * point, **** ** ***** in ** **** ** not ** *****. ***** our ********, ** ** notify *********** ** *** event ** ***** ********** which ** ******* **** we **. * *** zero ********** ***** ******** and **** ***** **** a ******** *** **** or **** ** ******** anywhere.

********* ** ****** *** people ** ** ***** where *** ** *** there ** **** **** two *******, ***** *** shotgun ********.

*****

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In reply to Larry Tracy | 06/10/21 03:22pm

*****… * **** ***? You **** ** ** added ** *** **** of …”***’* **** ** know”.

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Morgan H

In reply to Lee Jones | 06/10/21 03:38pm

***, **** **** ** yourself, *** ******** ** promote *** **** **** the **'* ***'* ******* and **** ****** ***'* work ******* ******* ** some **** ** ******** response *** *** *** wrong..

** **** **** ** PSAP ** *** ******* in **** ** ****'* covering *** **** ***** to *** **** ***** and **** **** ** get *** ******** *** onsite ***** *** * can ****** *** ***** real ****, ******** **** a **** **** ***** record ** ********** ** alarm *******, * **** of * *** ****** then **** ******** ********** (we *** **** **** as ****).

* *******, ** **** as **** ** ** colleagues *** *** *********** representative **** ** **** and **** **** **** tell *** *** ****** private ************* *** ******** then **** ******* *** venom *** **** ******** at *** ***** ********.

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Lee Jones

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In reply to Morgan H | 06/10/21 04:07pm

******… ****** *** *** update. ***** ******** ** already ** *** **** of “***’* **** ** know”. ** *** ***** the ****** ***** ******** over * ****** ** get******** ***** ** *** alarm ******** “**** ** PSAP *******”….. *** ** over********* ** **************** ** *** **. Why *** **** ********* your ******** *******?

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Undisclosed Integrator #11

06/01/21 05:34pm

******** *****'* ** *** look **** *** **** of ******-********, **** **** cap-wearing ********* **** ***** have **** ******** *******. Fake ****!

*** ****** ****** *** we ***** ***** ** appearances.

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