Policygenius looked specifically at video doorbells and found that 77% of Americans wouldn’t install a door bell camera that shares facial recognition data in exchange for a discount. In 2021, 67% of Americans said the same. (Credit: BrandonKleinVideo/Shutterstock.com) Policygenius looked specifically at video doorbells and found that 77% of Americans wouldn’t install a doorbell camera that shares facial recognition data in exchange for a discount. In 2021, 67% of Americans said the same. (Credit: BrandonKleinVideo/Shutterstock.com)

When it comes to apps that collect driving behavior or store location data, 68% of Americans said they would not install such a device no matter how much the insurance discount was, according to Policygenius. Last year, 58% of Americans said the same.

The same amount (68%) also said they wouldn’t install a dashboard camera in exchange for an insurance discount. Among those that would install a dashcam, 74% said they would only do so if it cut their insurance bill by at least half.

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