There is CCTV in operation at Brynhyfryd Medical Centre and please read the following information :
Images will not be retained longer than is considered necessary, and will be then be deleted.
All images will be held securely, and all access requests and access to images will be documented.
Images may record individuals and / or record incidents. Not all recordings are designed to identify persons.
Other than in accordance with statutory rights, the release or availability of Images will be at the discretion of the Caldicott Guardian or Information Governance Lead to the Practice, for the purposes of the Data Protection Act.
Images are held to improve the personal security of patients and staff whilst on the premises, and for the prevention and detection of crime, and images may be provided to police or other bodies.
Where access is granted in response to an application received, the image may be edited to exclude images of third parties who may be also included within the requested image. This may be necessary to protect the identity of the third parties. In these circumstances the image released as part of the application may record / identify the “data subject” only.
Images will be located by the Data Controller or authorised person.
When assessing the content of the image released the decision will be taken by the Data Controllers having due regard to the requirements of the Data Protection Act and Code of Conduct.