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Police, businesses give tips to protect your home during vacation
Mobile apps offer a way to monitor home security cameras
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For those traveling on spring break or other vacations, home security can be just a click away on a smartphone.
On the beach, the sand is between your toes, and you try to keep your smartphone away from your fingers. But for those safeguarding their valuables while on vacation, home security can be a scroll away. Multiple companies now offer security systems, which can cost around $100 at local big-box stores, that allow video streaming to smartphones and computers.