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UK: CCTV use should be transparent, says government

Posted on March 1, 2011July 3, 2025 by Dissent

Organisations should be more open about their ownership and use of CCTV and ANPR, according to a new draft code of conduct.

A consultation on the planned code of conduct, published on 1 March by the Home Office, says the code provides the opportunity for increasing transparency around camera use, except for those involved in covert investigation, which are covered by the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act.

Read more in The Guardian.

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