Like it or not, closed-circuit televisions (CCTV) have become a ubiquitous presence in modern cities. As CCTVs record daily public activity, they help monitor crimes and illegal activities, providing a sense of security among citizens. But as much as it can reassure a community’s safety, it can also put them at risk given the wealth of private information a CCTV can hold.

In this FAQ sheet prepared by the Privacy.PH Collective, know more about what makes a good CCTV system, who can access it, and how to properly manage it.

The PRIVACY.PH COLLECTIVE is a community of individuals dedicated to promoting privacy and data protection in the Philippines. Through regular meetups, the collective aims to create a safe and engaging space for discussions on both current and emerging issues. It also focuses on developing accessible reference materials and guidance documents, catering to specific sectors, industries, and the general public. The group aspires to cultivate privacy advocates who actively address privacy and data protection concerns across various platforms. Additionally, it aims to build a credible pool of resource persons available for trainings, workshops, and other speaking engagements.

This primer is the first of many materials the group plans to develop. Succeeding versions may include additional content, as well as revisions or modifications of current content.

Questions and suggestions may be relayed via info@privacyphl.com or the Facebook group: PRIVACY.PH.


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