Your Firm and the Data Protection Act

6. CCTV

6.1 There are rules governing CCTV cameras.

• Siting of cameras is critical.
• You must put up appropriate signs.
• Be careful about who can view the images.
• If you collect information about particular individuals through your use of CCTV they have the right to see any images of themselves you hold.

6.2 Go to the Information Commissioner's website for a checklist of operators of small CCTV systems.