CCTV

Significant Increase in Data Redaction Requests across the Childcare Industry in Ireland

2021-04-23T13:03:33+01:00

Over the past year, there has been an eightfold increase in data redaction requests for CCTV footage among providers in the childcare industry. Despite the childcare industry facing extended periods of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the team at Datascan redacted 73 CCTV video files in 2020, a considerable increase on 2019. Challenge for [...]

Significant Increase in Data Redaction Requests across the Childcare Industry in Ireland2021-04-23T13:03:33+01:00

Video Redaction for Creches in Ireland

2020-11-04T14:58:08+00:00

If you operate a creche your focus will be on ensuring that the children in your care are healthy and happy. Health and safety will be a priority for the childcare provider.  However, children can be full of excitement and can be prone to the occasional accident. Reporting an Incident Picture this common scenario, a [...]

Video Redaction for Creches in Ireland2020-11-04T14:58:08+00:00

CCTV Redaction for Schools

2019-11-12T10:40:12+00:00

Our schools have grown and developed over the years thanks to great advances in technology.  The blackboard and duster of olden days have been replaced by interactive whiteboards and tablets are seen in many classrooms.  With the rise of technology comes some challenges for the School Principal and board of management. CCTV in Schools Many [...]

CCTV Redaction for Schools2019-11-12T10:40:12+00:00

Personal Injury Claims & CCTV Footage

2019-10-02T12:32:10+01:00

Imagine you have been served with a personal injury claim from a customer or a member of staff. Or perhaps your business premises have been a victim of a criminal act.  It’s every business owner’s nightmare and one that we hope never happens to you. However, if it does happen you really need to know [...]

Personal Injury Claims & CCTV Footage2019-10-02T12:32:10+01:00

Supermarkets and Retail Outlets – CCTV Redaction

2019-08-21T20:34:41+01:00

As a retailer you will be concerned with stock levels, profits, staff issues, competitors and preventing shoplifting.  That’s enough stress for any business owner.  However, the whole area of GDPR compliance has added an additional worry for many. Request for CCTV It’s not widely known that if a member of the public wants to view [...]

Supermarkets and Retail Outlets – CCTV Redaction2019-08-21T20:34:41+01:00

CCTV Footage for Bars

2019-07-16T15:00:14+01:00

A recent spate of insurance claims by customers in pubs and bars has sparked much discussion.  In all these cases there was the supporting evidence of CCTV footage in the legal actions.  In one bogus claim, a patron was caught quite obviously placing glass shards in her mouth and then pretending they came in the [...]

CCTV Footage for Bars2019-07-16T15:00:14+01:00

Data Protection and CCTV Footage

2019-05-20T12:20:37+01:00

There is much confusion around CCTV footage and GDPR, here we share the top questions we are often asked: Is CCTV footage personal data? Yes, it is.  The data protection commissioner states that CCTV cameras capture the images of individuals and accordingly they process personal data. Why would somebody ask for CCTV Footage? Any person [...]

Data Protection and CCTV Footage2019-05-20T12:20:37+01:00

Access to CCTV footage under GDPR

2019-05-07T11:45:41+01:00

Many organisations that use CCTV on their premises are still unsure of how GDPR applies to them.  It is important to know what you need to consider and how to stay compliant, particularly with the risk of large penalties. CCTV Footage is Personal Data CCTV cameras capture the images of individuals and accordingly, they process [...]

Access to CCTV footage under GDPR2019-05-07T11:45:41+01:00

Solicitors Requests and CCTV Redaction

2019-04-08T15:48:26+01:00

A solicitor’s letter arriving along with your normal business post can instantly put you on edge.  It’s the worry of something new to be concerned about, some issue that needs to be addressed.  Normally it’s complicated, expensive, time consuming and a headache you can do without.  What would you do if that letter was a [...]

Solicitors Requests and CCTV Redaction2019-04-08T15:48:26+01:00

What if Gardaí request CCTV Footage from you?

2019-04-02T10:29:41+01:00

With the introduction of GDPR last year, the way a business captures and handles their CCTV footage has drastically changed.  While a request for information from a member of the public is one thing, a request from An Garda Síochána will be dealt with in a different way.  Let’s look at the protocol. Gardaí Request [...]

What if Gardaí request CCTV Footage from you?2019-04-02T10:29:41+01:00
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