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CCTV Policy

  1. Overview

KClinics Group Limited is  committed to ensuring the safety of our employees, clients and visitors, as well as managing its operations effectively.  This policy describes our usage of CCTV systems, its purpose, data security, and the steps we take to guarantee adherence to applicable data protection regulations.

We guarantee that all CCTV data is processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable UK legislation.

  1. Purpose of CCTV Usage

We use CCTV systems to achieve the following objectives:

  • Ensuring safety: Protecting employees, clients, and visitors.
  • Preventing and detecting crimes: In this including theft, vandalism or other unlawful activities.
  • Providing evidence: Supplying objective evidence to resolve any disputes or complaints.
  • Supporting investigations: Assisting law enforcement agencies in investigating incidents.
  • Access control: Monitoring access to company premises.
  1. Camera Location

CCTV systems cover open areas within our premises to ensure transparency:

Cameras are installed in waiting areas, reception areas, corridors and other publicly accessible spaces.

Important: Private spaces such as restrooms and treatment rooms are not equipped with cameras.

All cameras are openly placed, and their presence is indicated with appropriate signage to inform clients and staff.

  1. Legal Basis for Data Processing

The processing of CCTV data is based on:

  • Legitimate interests: Ensuring safety, preventing crimes, and resolving disputes.
  • Legal obligations: Adherence to the laws governing incident investigation and data protection.
  1. Security and Storage of Data

We adhere the high standards for CCTV data protection:

  • Retention period: Unless an extension request is submitted, recordings are automatically erased after 30 days.
  • Secure systems: Recordings are stored in encrypted systems with multi-level password protection, and all access is logged.
  • Restrictions on access: CCTV recordings are only accessible to authorized persons.
  1. Access to CCTV Recordings

CCTV recordings may be accessed by:

Personnel with authorization: Only for the reasons specified in this policy.

Law enforcement organizations: upon request for incident inquiry.

Other organizations: If required to satisfy the business’s justifiable objectives (e.g., insurance firms).

The transfer of data is subject to thorough review to ensure compliance with GDPR and to verify the validity of the request.

  1. Request Procedure

To submit a request for CCTV data:

Send a written request via email to info@kclinics.co.uk.

Indicate when, where and when you plan to visit the CCTV-monitored property.

After reviewing your request, we will get back to you in 30 days.

  1. Regular Audits and Accountability

CCTV systems are regularly checked to make sure data protection regulations are being followed.

KClinics Group Limited takes full responsibility for the proper use of CCTV recordings and enforces disciplinary measures in the event of policy breaches.

  1. CCTV Policy Updates

Regular reviews and updates are made to this policy. 28.01.2015 was the last update.

Any major changes will be communicated to clients via our website or informational materials at our clinics.

  1. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding CCTV usage or data protection, please contact us:

Email: info@kclinics.co.uk

Phone: 075 00 075 775

Address: 25 Newmarket Way, Hornchurch, England, RM12 6DR

KClinics Group Limited is committed to transparency and protecting your personal data and rights.