Re: CCTV

["CWatters" <colin.watters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"stuart" <member@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1169378937.976598.287900@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi all,
> I have a barn which I let in the summer for holiday lets, I want to
> mount a security camera on it to monitor who drives down our drive (200
> yard driveway).  What I don't want is to give the barn the appearnace
> of Colditz, so I was thinking of mounting a home made bird box type
> thing onto the barn, to disguise tha fact that its a security camera.
> My problem is I am starting to think that this may be a little
> 'unethical'?

Just put up a small sign saying "Warning security cameras in use" on the
gate post. I'll be doing something similar.

I note you are in the UK. Officially I believe you need a license if the
camera covers any public property (including public foot paths and
bridleways) but not otherwise.