NANNYCAM

Nanny cam

A Nanny Cam, or Nanny Camera, sensationalised to the phrase "spy camera" is a hidden video camera that has been secretly installed within a common household object. A nanny cam is usually used to secretly monitor and record the activities of home caregivers, hence the name "Nanny Cam" although it has its usefulness to overtly or covertly record any activity.

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nanny cam

Noun

  1. A video camera installed in a residence that allows the householder to see what a babysitter does when the householder is away.
    By contrast, vigilant adults in the new millennium are keeping ever closer tabs on kids — a quest that has inspired a surge in tracking devices, from nanny cams to No Child Left Behind standards and now the latest macro-indicator, the C.W.I.


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