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.2. 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.
3. 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.4. 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.
5. 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.