Secret CCTV cameras INSIDE people’s homes spy on neighbours outside
November 18, 2009 by Dissent
Filed under Featured Headlines, Non-U.S., Surveillance
CCTV cameras are being fitted inside family homes by council ’snoopers’ to spy on neighbours in the street outside, it was revealed today.
The £1,000 security cameras have been placed inside properties but are trained on the streets to gather evidence of anti-social behaviour.
Each device is linked to a laptop computer and accessible online by police and council officials 24 hours a day.
But the trial inside two homes by Croydon council in south London has sparked new fears about invasion of privacy and Britain’s ‘surveillance society’.
Read more in the Daily Mail.