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Protecting staff, passengers and property on public transport: police roles, CCTV and witness evidence use, tools to restrict anti-social acts
Find out how well your organisation complies with the principles of the surveillance camera code of practice.
Find out how SIA licensing applies to someone using a drone.
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s role is to encourage compliance with the surveillance camera code of practice. BSCC is an independent monitoring body of the Home Office .
Farm Animal Welfare Committee opinion on the use of CCTV in slaughterhouses to assess the welfare of farmed animals.
An updated code was laid before Parliament on 16 November 2021 and came into effect on 12 January 2022.
Find out how SIA licensing applies to someone using a bodycam or headcam.
This guidance sets out points that installers and owners of CCTV systems should consider in relation to the 12 guiding principles in the surveillance camera code of practice.
How we use your personal data recorded by our CCTV systems.
Product recall for adapter for camera presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
An independent study warns that the plan to abolish biometrics and surveillance safeguards will leave the UK without oversight.
This consultation sought views on the scope and clarity of a surveillance draft code of practice and its likely impact.
Data protection rules for businesses in recruiting staff, keeping staff records and using CCTV
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