Installing security cameras is one of the best ways to protect your home. But some locations are better than others, and there are privacy issues to consider too.

Often, a security system’s companion smartphone app will talk you through the installation process for every component, ensuring it’s fitted in the best place to protect your home.

Here's what the law says about recording on your security cameras and when it may violate privacy or cause other problems.

Avoid obstructions and get the best views possible by following our experts' tips when setting up your home security cameras.