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They should try to point cameras away from neighbours’ homes and gardens, shared spaces or public streets. People have the right to install CCTV cameras and smart doorbells on their property. Make a complaint Can the ICO retrieve CCTV footage from a domestic user? We would always recommend you speak to the user about their use of CCTV if possible. It is highly unlikely the ICO will consider it fair or balanced to take enforcement action against a domestic CCTV user. There is a limited amount of action the ICO can take after this point to make the person comply. We can send a letter asking them to resolve things, eg put up the appropriate signage or respond to data protection requests. You can complain to us when a user of domestic CCTV doesn’t follow the rules. What will the ICO do if someone doesn’t follow the rules? We wouldn’t find it a fair or balanced action to go into a person’s home to find out if they were complying with the law or take other enforcement action. It is difficult to enforce these rules, as it is not easy to find out if the person acts on a request to delete footage.

They do not cover roaming cameras, such as drones or dashboard cameras (dashcams) as long as the drone or dashcam is used only for your domestic or household purposes. For example, if they can point the camera in a different direction but still use it for the same purposes, eg keeping their property safe.

stop recording a person if they object to being recorded, but only if it is possible to do so.

in most circumstances, delete recordings of people if they ask and.

regularly or automatically delete footage.

in most circumstances, provide some of the recording if asked by a person whose images have been captured.

tell people that they are using recording equipment.

You should follow the steps in our guidance above about how to approach them and what to ask. The person is likely using CCTV for legitimate purposes. In most cases we would suggest you start by talking to the person doing the recording. What can I do if someone is recording my children using CCTV? Seeing an example of what the camera records may make you feel less concerned.

Ask to see what they are recording –the footage captured by the camera may not be as intrusive as you think.

If you explain your reasons, they may change the position of the cameras.

Explain your concerns – the CCTV user may not understand why you are worried about being recorded.

You can then both benefit from the camera’s safety features. You might even come to an agreement where you share the system. If you understand why they are recording, it may put your mind at ease. They can make the user and their family feel safe.

Ask why they are using CCTV – people usually install domestic CCTV cameras and smart door bells to monitor and protect personal property.

Contact the person – if you are concerned about talking to them in person, try writing them a letter.