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{{InfoboxCompany
| Title = Geeni Smart Bulb
| Title = Geeni
| Founded = 2017  
| Founded = 2017  
| Industry = IoT/Smart home
| Industry = IoT/Smart home
| Type = Private
| Type = Subsidiary
| Official Website = https://mygeeni.com/
| Official Website = https://mygeeni.com/
| Logo = Geeni.png
| Logo = Geeni.png
|Name=|ParentCompany=Merkury Innovations}}
|Name=Geeni|ParentCompany=Merkury Innovations}}


'''Geeni''' is a smart home company founded in 2017. They specialize in wireless IP security cameras, smart LED lighting, smart power plugs, and various other smart home devices. '''Geeni''' is a sub-brand of '''Merkury Innovations''' along with '''West & Arrow''', '''Suds.lab''', and '''Merkury Smart.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-21 |title=Merkury Innovations |url=https://merkuryinnovations.com/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250613223319/https://merkuryinnovations.com/ |archive-date=2025-06-13 |access-date=2025-07-22}}</ref>'''   
'''Geeni''' is a smart home company founded in 2017. They specialize in wireless IP security cameras, smart LED lighting, smart power plugs, and various other smart home devices. '''Geeni''' is a sub-brand of '''Merkury Innovations''' along with '''West & Arrow''', '''Suds.lab''', and '''Merkury Smart.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-21 |title=Merkury Innovations |url=https://merkuryinnovations.com/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250613223319/https://merkuryinnovations.com/ |archive-date=2025-06-13 |access-date=2025-07-22}}</ref>'''   


==Consumer-impact summary==
==Consumer-impact summary==
{{Placeholder box|Overview of concerns that arise from the company's conduct regarding (if applicable):
* User freedom
* User privacy
* Business model
* Market control}}
Users cannot control light bulbs or other devices paired to Geeni app or phone until new terms and conditions have been agreed to after the initial sale.  
Users cannot control light bulbs or other devices paired to Geeni app or phone until new terms and conditions have been agreed to after the initial sale.  


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==See also==
==See also==
*https://support.mygeeni.com/hc/en-us/articles/360007388574-Refund-Service
*https://support.mygeeni.com/hc/en-us/articles/360007388574-Refund-Service
*[[Merkury Innovations]]


==References==
==References==

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Geeni
Basic information
Founded 2017
Legal structure Subsidiary
Industry IoT/Smart home
Official website https://mygeeni.com/


Geeni is a smart home company founded in 2017. They specialize in wireless IP security cameras, smart LED lighting, smart power plugs, and various other smart home devices. Geeni is a sub-brand of Merkury Innovations along with West & Arrow, Suds.lab, and Merkury Smart.[1]

Consumer-impact summary[edit | edit source]

Users cannot control light bulbs or other devices paired to Geeni app or phone until new terms and conditions have been agreed to after the initial sale.

Incidents[edit | edit source]

As of June 2025, a user has reported that bulbs cannot be controlled by the app or other methods until the user agrees to the new terms and conditions. The bulb will enter pairing mode, but will not connect even if paired to the app previously. Consumers who are outside of the 30 day time frame from purchase are not eligible for refunds leaving no recourse for not accepting the new terms and conditions. The Geeni policy for refunds is listed below.

Time Frame CONDITIONS REQUIREMENTS
30 days upon purchase Product should be bought directly from from Geeni or Merkury Innovations websites only Provide Proof of Purchase/Packaging Slip and photo of the product received
Products bought from other stores are not entitled for a Refund service.
Products are proven to have  manufacture defect Provide Proof of Purchase/Packaging Slip and photo of the product received

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Merkury Innovations". 2025-07-21. Archived from the original on 2025-06-13. Retrieved 2025-07-22.