Around 120 delegates attended the Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s conference in London last week to hear about and discuss the latest developments around the commissioner’s new code of practice.
Schools across the UK are violating the privacy of pupils in secondary schools and academies by monitoring them with CCTV cameras, according to information published by Big Brother Watch
In its latest report, anti-camera pressure group Big Brother Watch got its figures badly wrong when it claimed that councils spent £515m on CCTV in the past four years.
Big Brother Watch has published another report about CCTV, this time called “The Price of Privacy” which claims that UK councils have mis-spent £515 million on CCTV in the past four years.
West Lothian schools have been given the green light to keep cameras that have been installed in school toilets and changing rooms and to install more cameras if needed to keep an eye on unruly students.
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