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Privacy Regions

Block part of the camera's field of view from live and historical footage

Updated over a month ago

Privacy regions allow you to block portions of a camera's view. Areas blocked by a privacy region will be blocked out on the camera's live feed and historical footage.

The D80 and PTZ cameras do not support privacy regions.

Create a privacy region

You need Site Admin permissions to configure privacy regions.

  1. In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Cameras .

  2. Select the camera you want to configure.

  3. At the bottom right, click Settings .

  4. Under Privacy > Mark Privacy Regions, select Mark Privacy Regions.

    1. Click and drag the area you want to mark as your privacy region.

    2. Click Done.

Privacy regions are not retroactive. The camera may take 1 to 2 minutes to update its configuration.


Delete a privacy region

  1. In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Cameras .

  2. Select the camera you want to configure.

  3. At the bottom right, click Settings .

  4. Under Privacy > Mark Privacy Regions, select Mark Privacy Regions.

    1. For each configured privacy region, click the X to delete.

    2. Click Done.


Need more help? Contact Verkada Support.

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