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Home: Employee Privacy Rights Video Surveillance
Discover facts about employee privacy rights video surveillanceIs your apartment or home to be empty for a longish time while you and your family travel? That is when the home usually is susceptible to burglaries. Here is what to do to defend your home. * The optimal defense for your apartment or home is to have a house sitter. Having someone at home is usually safer than an unoccupied home. Try arranging for a trustworthy friend to live at your apartment while you travel. * Halt the mail delivery and newspaper delivery while you are away from home. Unread newspaper and mail advertises that your house is unoccupied. * If you have a garden or potted plants get someone to come in and water them. Or Else ensure that the potted plants are kept out of sight. Untended plants tell passersby that the house is not occupied. * Put lights, tv and radio on timers. Lights should be on timers in multiple rooms. Set the timers to make the light sequence look natural. Turn on the living room lights at sunset. When you normally hit the sack the living room should have lights off and the bedroom lights should switch on. If you on the tv set at 7 pm most days and it remains on till midnight set the timer accordingly. Though the lights may be switched on the absence of the tv's light shining through may indicate to outsiders that the home is empty. * See if a neighbor can drop in and check on your house regularly. Windows and curtains being worked signals that somebody is home. * If you stay in a rented apartment you may want to notify your landlord that you are going on vacation. The houseowner may want to check on the apartment or home regularly. * If you have installed an alarm system make sure the person who is house sitting recognises exactly how to use it. * Ensure that the house sitter can reach you easily. Whoever is watching over the home should know who is to be informed should any problems come up.
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