Creating automated e-mail alerts

There is one more thing we can do with our project. Spying on the data is good, but we are not always behind a computer. For example, we would like to receive an alert via e-mail if motion is detected by the project.

Dweet.io proposes this kind of service, at a very cheap price (less than $1 a month). To do this, you need to make your device private with a lock. This is basically a key you can get from https://dweet.io/locks.

This is the screen where you can buy this key:

Creating automated e-mail alerts

Once we have the key, we can actually set our alert. The dweet.io website explains this very well:

To set up an alert, simply go to the following URL ...

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