US-headquartered smart-home security cameras.
The most common reasons buyers tell us they're moving to an EU alternative.
CLOUD Act exposure
US authorities can compel non-EU providers to hand over data even when stored on EU servers — incompatible with strict data-sovereignty contracts.
DPAs & CJEU rulings
Multiple EU DPAs have ruled that data transfer to the US violates GDPR Article 44 without further safeguards.
Procurement requirements
Many EU public-sector and regulated tenders now require EU-jurisdiction software and data residency. Tools listed here meet those requirements out of the box.
Vendor diversity
Reducing dependence on a small number of US hyperscalers and SaaS providers is a strategic goal across many EU governments and enterprises.
Matter-ready smart home with heating, security, lighting and energy monitoring
Matter and Thread accessories — plugs, sensors, thermostats — with no cloud or account
Z-Wave smart home with Home Center hub, sensors, dimmers and shutters
Miniserver-driven building automation for lighting, heating, audio, security and energy
Retrofit smart lock with sub-second auto-unlock and Matter, HomeKit, Alexa, Google support
Zigbee smart bulbs, strips and fixtures with Bridge, Sync app and Matter support