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TP-Link

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TP-Link Systems is a hardware company known for its development of smart home and networking products.

Brands Under TP-Link[edit | edit source]

Hardware[edit | edit source]

Brand Background Information
TP-Link[1] TP-Link's overall brand, generally used for their consumer networking products.
TAPO[2] Branding generally used for TP-Link's consumer line of smart home products, including smart switches, lights, and security cameras.
Kasa Smart[3] Branding for an alternative line of smart home products from TP-Link. Less comprehensive than the TAPO line of products.
Omada[4] Branding used for TP-Link's enterprise line of networking products.
Vigi[5] Branding used for enterprise security cameras developed by TP-Link.
Aginet[6] Branding for alternative line of TP-Link modems and routers.

Software[edit | edit source]

Brand Background Information
HomeShield[7] Branding for home network protection software offered by TP-Link
Tapo Care[8] TP-Link's branding for their TAPO cameras' cloud storage subscription service.

Use of Forced Arbitration[edit | edit source]

TP-Link currently includes a forced-arbitration clause in their terms-of-use[9][10] agreements. This arbitration clause has been present in TP-Link's terms of use since at least 2019[11].

Kasa App[edit | edit source]

The TP-Link Kasa app is required to set up and use Kasa smart devices. This app requires an account and agreement to the TP-Link terms of use in order to continue setup or access Kasa smart devices.

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