Mmm, more or less the series of thoughts I had.
The purpose of the collection determines whether the definition is
appropriate. Purposes remain important then.
A pity the need to think about purpose was significantly weakened by the
registration/notification changes.
Still the objectives could not have been compromised could they!
Ian W
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> I'm not sure there is one. Isn't video just a finite (but v.
> large) sequence of still photographs (converted to magnetic
> or digital information)? In either case whether or not the
> image is/images are personal data will depend on the focus
> and impact on privacy (according to the new CCTV guidance)?
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> Chris
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> Ian Welton <[log in to unmask]> on 06/02/2004 13:36:51
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> Please respond to Ian Welton <[log in to unmask]>
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> Subject: [data-protection] Personal data query
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> Can anybody assist with identifying the difference between a
> photograph and a video/cctv recording within the DP
> definitions of personal data?
>
> Reflecting, obviously, physically one is more of a momentary
> snapshot rather than a moving, complex and detailed recorded
> set of images, but logically defined within DP, what
> difference is there?
>
> I personally cannot see one, but I trust there is one
> somewhere, although perhaps I have missed something in the detail.
>
> The paradoxical issues always seem the most difficult to
> perceive, perhaps it is because they are all around.
>
> Ian W
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