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You’d need strong justification for this and should make it clear that people are being filmed in these areas. In exceptional cases – such as when dealing with repeated serious antisocial behaviour – it may be necessary to have surveillance in private areas. Using CCTV here wouldn’t usually be fair or proportionate, meaning it wouldn’t be compliant with data protection law. It’s not unusual to see security cameras in the doorway of a bank or a nightclub, but people don’t reasonably expect to be filmed all the time.ĬCTV shouldn’t be running in areas considered private – such as in toilets and changing rooms. People have a right to privacy so, if you’re thinking about installing CCTV, you have to consider how it could impact them. Step one: Think about how you’ll respect people’s privacy and uphold their rights

For SMEs this will be either £40 or £60 a year (reduced to £35 or £55 a year, if paid by direct debit). If you decide to install CCTV that could capture images of people, and you’re not already registered with the ICO, you must also register with us and pay the data protection fee. You’ll also demonstrate to your customers, staff, members, and visitors how seriously you take your data protection obligations. People care about how you treat their personal information and that includes footage of them captured by your CCTV.īy following these basic steps, we hope you’ll feel confident that your use of CCTV complies with data protection law.

If you’re thinking about installing CCTV or similar technology, whether you’re recording footage or just live-streaming, you’ll need to think about data protection too. We’ve written these basic steps about installing CCTV for SMEs, small businesses, and small organisations of any type.