Surveillance Camera Commissioner

The Surveillance Camera Commissioner is a government-appointed official responsible for overseeing the use of security cameras across public spaces. Their role is to ensure that the deployment of CCTV cameras respects legal privacy rights, operates transparently, and is used appropriately for public safety without unnecessary intrusion. They provide guidance to organizations on best practices, monitor compliance with data protection laws, and address public concerns about surveillance. Essentially, they help balance security needs with individual privacy rights to promote responsible and ethical use of surveillance technology.