It has been said that Britain has more surveillance cameras than any other country in the world. This proliferation of CCTV cameras led the government to establish a surveillance camera commissioner responsible for overseeing their governance – the only country in the world to do so. Read the rest of this entry »
If surveillance cameras are to be kept in line, the rules will have to keep pace with technology – William Webster
17 03 2017Comments : 6 Comments »
Tags: CCTV, The Conversation, William Webster
Categories : Data Protection, Legal, Surveillance
Bringing Data Protection Home? The CJEU rules on data protection law and home CCTV – Lorna Woods
17 12 2014
Does EU data protection law apply to home CCTV cameras? The CJEU addressed that issue yesterday in the judgment in Case C-212/13 Ryneš v. Úřad pro ochranuosobníchúdajů. In its judgment, the Fourth Chamber of the Court agrees with the Advocate-General’s opinion (discussed here), although it avoids some of the difficult questions hinted at in that opinion. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: CCTV, CJEU, Lorna Woods
Categories : Data Protection
