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What is running, what it does in plain words, and why it ran.

Household surface

Night safety watch

Armed
WhenEvery night 22:00–06:30
DoesWatches for falls and unusual motion; lights the landing if someone gets up
Needs approvalNo
CollectsPresence and motion patternRunsOn this deviceAccessHousehold adultsKeeps30 days

Damp escalation

Ran today
WhenA water sensor reports damp
DoesNotifies the household, then a named contact after 30 minutes
Ran at06:12 — because the utility-room sensor reported damp
CollectsSensor state and who was notifiedRunsOn this deviceAccessHousehold adultsKeeps90 days

Away lighting

Idle
WhenEveryone has left for 20 minutes
DoesTurns off lights except the hall lamp
Needs approvalNo

Guest privacy

Armed
WhenA guest device joins the network
DoesPauses per-room presence logging until they leave
Needs approvalNo
CollectsGuest device presence onlyRunsOn this deviceAccessHousehold adultsKeepsNot retained

Front door unlock

Needs approval
WhenA known phone arrives after 21:00
DoesOffers to unlock — never unlocks on its own
ApprovalA household adult must confirm each time

Why things ran

Audit trail
  • 06:12 · Damp escalationBecause the utility-room water sensor reported damp. Notified 2 household members. No contact escalation — acknowledged at 06:20.
  • 22:00 · Night safety watch armedBecause the nightly schedule started.
  • 19:40 · Guest privacy armedBecause an unrecognised phone joined the guest network. Per-room presence logging paused.
  • 08:05 · Away lightingBecause the last person left at 07:45 and stayed away 20 minutes.