Können Sie die Polizei wegen der Sicherheitskameras eines Nachbarn rufen? So regelt das Gesetz in Florida dies.

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Federal law states that places like the interior of homes, dressing rooms, and hotel rooms are areas where people have every right to expect complete and total privacy, thereby making cameras that view them very much illegal. It's also a requirement that the cameras are pointed primarily at your own property.

So, if a neighbor points a

So, if a neighbor points a camera at an area of your home or yard where the expectation of privacy lawfully exists, you can absolutely call the police. Otherwise, you're just going to have to be okay with the fact that we now live in a society where most of our movements are being tracked.

Don't be a Peeping Tom Peopleimages/Getty Images Florida Statute §810.145 (the Video Voyeurism Law) makes it illegal for anyone to aim a security camera at your bedroom, bathroom, or the hot tub inside your fenced back yard — or any other place considered "private" — without your consent.

A "reasonable expectation of privacy" pertains to any scenario where a reasonable person would believe they could undress without being viewed. Residential homes, bathrooms, changing/dressing/fitting rooms, and tanning booths are just some of the areas that fall under this category.

Voyeurism (aka "peeping Tom" offenses) is

Voyeurism (aka "peeping Tom" offenses) is when someone secretly spies on someone else while in one of those private settings with the express purpose of carrying out some lewd, lascivious, or indecent intent.

If that offender is 24 years or older, they can be slapped with a third-degree felony, facing fines of up to $5,000, and as much as five years in prison. If they're under 19, they can be charged with a first-degree misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 and a year in jail.

Repeat violations will ratchet up the associated penalties substantially, including getting placed on the sex offender registry. These laws also pertain to law enforcement, who can't use cameras in private areas to capture illegal activity for evidentiary purposes.

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What's more, both video and audio recordings obtained in this manner are illegal and inadmissible in court. Florida is one of several "all-party consent" states, meaning that both the person recording and the person being recorded must consent to the recording for it to be legal.

So, you can go ahead and set up a DIY home security system properly — and legally — even if you're on a budget.