Data Protection and surveillance: swopping the speed camera for ANPR?
23 August 2010
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When on holiday in the Dordogne two weeks ago (feels like two months now!), I picked up a Sunday Times newspaper which stated that the Government was reducing grant-funding for speed cameras. This was given the “thumbs-up” by the paper which reported that many motorists see such cameras as a tax first and a life-saver second. Some speed cameras are already history. Conservative controlled Swindon Borough Council switched off its cameras in April this year, whilst a funding shortfall of
