Built from public records and checked 2026-10-22. Not an audit of Eufy. How scores are made · spotted a mistake? Tell us.

IoT & cameras high jurisdiction risk

Eufy

Smart-home brand of Anker: cameras, doorbells, vacuums and more · Score 66/100 · Last checked 2026-10-22

The short version

Disable cloud features you do not need, and keep cameras on their own network.

Built from: public records, checked 2026-10-22.

Score breakdown

Security record60

Documented incidents and safeguards (public record, not a technical test)

Data jurisdiction20

Which laws and governments can reach your data

Ownership transparency90

How plainly the owner can be traced

Third-party exposure92

Documented analytics, advertising and attribution partners

Who owns it

Eufy→Fantasia Trading LLC (US); other Anker-group entities elsewhere→Anker Innovations Co., Ltd.

Parent based in: 🇨🇳 China

Laws that can apply: PIPL, National Intelligence Law, Data Security Law

Where your data can go

Who	Country	Why they are involved
Anker group entities in China	🇨🇳 China high	Named as data controllers; the policy says data may be shared within the group and transferred to China

Jurisdictions touched: 🇨🇳 China

What the public record says

highResearcher showed cloud uploads despite "local only" claims

In November 2022 a researcher reported a Eufy doorbell uploading thumbnails to the cloud with cloud storage off, and that streams could be opened without authentication. Anker first disputed parts of it. Source

highAnker said its earlier end-to-end encryption claims were wrong

In February 2023 Anker said web-portal live streams were unencrypted and unauthenticated, contrary to earlier claims. Source

good to knowAnker committed to outside audits and a bug bounty

After the disclosure Anker said it would commission external security audits and penetration tests and start a bug-bounty programme. Source

Sources

Ownership, locations and data partners come from the company's own pages and filings where they exist. Last checked 2026-10-22.