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๐คฉ๐๐ The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner writes to government departments regarding human rights and security issues.
Never again: the UKโs responsibility to act on atrocities in Xinjiang and beyond
Transparency data
๐คฉ๐๐ Letters to and from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner regarding the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee report.
๐คฉ๐๐ The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner invites you to hear the evidence of experts and make your own judgement.
Framework service level agreement
Guidance
๐คฉ๐๐ Guidance for local authority CCTV system owners and police forces to work towards when compiling service level agreements.
Letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner to relevant authorities
Transparency data
๐คฉ๐๐ The commissioner has written to relevant authorities regarding the updated surveillance camera code of practice.
๐คฉ๐๐ A quarter of the way into my term of office we now have a once-in-this-generation opportunity to reform the police use of biometrics and surveillance, build public trust and provide assurance of ethical practice and leadership.
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๐คฉ๐๐ Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissionerโs role is to encourage compliance with the surveillance camera code of practice.
๐คฉ๐๐ BSCC is an independent monitoring body of the Home Office.
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- Biometrics Commissioner praises government on a 'decent job', but warns it's 'only half done'
- Letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner about Hikvision
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- Correspondence between BSCC and NPCC Chair 2022
- Never again: the UKโs responsibility to act on atrocities in Xinjiang and beyond
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Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
United Kingdom
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