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security camera (Guidelines for Installation and Operation of security camera, Yokohama)
Last updated March 11, 2024
In May 2006, the Yokohama City security camera Information Management Review Committee, which consists of outside committee members, including lawyers and academic experts, examined the rules concerning the establishment and operation of security camera in consideration of the protection of personal information.
These guidelines summarize basic matters that business operators and others should consider to ensure that the security camera, which is installed and operated for the purpose of crime prevention in facilities and places used by an unspecified number of people.
1 Guidelines and Commentary
Guidelines for Installation and Operation of security camera, Yokohama City (PDF: 243KB)
Commentary on Guidelines for Installation and Operation of security camera, Yokohama City (PDF: 495KB)
2 Details of the Guidelines
(1) Purpose of Formulation
To protect privacy while recognizing the usefulness of security camera
(2) Main contents
What is security camera?
A camera that is permanently installed in a specific location and has an image recording device at a facility or place used by an unspecified number of people for the purpose of crime prevention (including cases where crime prevention is the secondary purpose).
(B) Matters to be considered regarding management and operation
Designation of the person in charge of management, display of shooting area, installation, storage and handling of image data, prohibition of unintended use, provision of image data to the outside, handling complaints, formulation of operational standards, etc.
3 Yokohama City security camera Information Management Review Committee
Name | Positions | |
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Chairperson | Shohachi Oki | Lawyer (Chairman of Yokohama City Personal Information Protection Council) |
Vice Chair | Toshiya Yamamoto | Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Meiji University |
Kiyotaka Ishikawa | Director of Yokohama Shopping Street Association (Chairman of Kanagawa Ward Shopping Street Association) | |
Ryuji Kato | Member of the Japan Franchise Association CVS Safety Station | |
Beniko Sakamoto | Mr. Sakube, Deputy General Manager, Media & Production Bureau, TV Kanagawa | |
Yuka Suzuki | Yokohama City PTA Liaison Council Vice Chairman | |
Masako Nakamura | Assistant Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Musashi Institute of Technology |
※For consultation on the Personal Information Protection Law, please contact the Personal Information Protection Committee (https://www.ppc.go.jp/ (external site))).
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