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AARP warns that seniors are being targeted by scam locksmiths using fake listings and call centers. These scammers overcharge and damage property. To protect yourself, use trusted locksmiths, avoid generic phone greetings, and ask for ID and written estimates before work begins.
Amazon Key’s smart lock system, intended to secure deliveries, can be easily hacked, allowing burglars to enter homes. This highlights the importance of having a trusted locksmith for true security. Despite new technology, strong traditional locks remain crucial for protecting homes from break-ins.
An Amazon driver stole a puppy from a customer’s home, raising concerns about Amazon’s in-home delivery service, Amazon Key. This incident has made customers reconsider allowing Amazon access to their homes. Amazon promises to address these issues to regain trust. Many remain wary of in-home deliveries.
Smartphone apps can allow burglars to duplicate keys by taking photos of them. Police warn that criminals can use this technology to access homes. KeyMe is a popular service for duplicating keys, even “Do Not Duplicate” ones. Protect your keys and be cautious about sharing or displaying them.
Auto lockouts in Arizona can be deadly due to extreme heat. Cars can quickly reach 120 degrees, endangering pets and children left inside. To prevent accidents, keep spare keys, crack windows for fresh air, and never leave pets or kids in the car unattended, even for a few minutes.
After a Florida school shooting, Maricopa schools are enhancing security with a $300,000 grant. Plans include 24/7 live video feeds, student alert apps, classroom door locks, and increased police presence.
