Personal CCTV, Surveillance and Privacy – What you need to know
Several people up and down the country have CCTV systems installed outside their homes to discourage criminals from committing a burglary and to safeguard the well being of family members, friends, and visitors. However, there is some confusion about the rules regarding personal CCTV, surveillance and privacy. Even though the main laws governing the installation and use of CCTV are covered by the Data Protection Act 1998, this only applies to businesses and their commercial premises. Therefore, it is perfectly...