The Trust can propose whatever rules it wishes - but I have no idea how it might enforce them. Perhaps, so as not to appear totally stupid, it should also ban the use of normal cameras and video cameras too. ........That should go down well in the maternity wards .... Regards Martin Hoskins Data Protection Manager T-Mobile (UK) Ltd Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield, Herts AL10 9BW +44 (0)7957 234585 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------- "Mobile email from T-Mobile - better ideas for business" -----Original Message----- From: Simon Wadmore <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thu Dec 09 14:24:29 2004 Subject: banning use of camera phones Dear all, an NHS Trust wishes to ban the use of the camera part of camera mobile phones whilst on Trust business and premises. What does the team think? Thanks in advance, Simon Wadmore Managing Director Data Protection Health LTD ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All archives of messages are stored permanently and are available to the world wide web community at large at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/data-protection.html If you wish to leave this list please send the command leave data-protection to [log in to unmask] All user commands can be found at : - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/help/commandref.htm (all commands go to [log in to unmask] not the list please) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER: This email (including attachments) is confidential. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender immediately and delete this email from your system without copying or disseminating it or placing any reliance upon its contents. We cannot accept liability for any breaches of confidence arising through use of email. Any opinions expressed in this email (including attachments) are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect our opinions. We will not accept responsibility for any commitments made by our employees outside the scope of our business. We do not warrant the accuracy or completeness of such information. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All archives of messages are stored permanently and are available to the world wide web community at large at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/data-protection.html If you wish to leave this list please send the command leave data-protection to [log in to unmask] All user commands can be found at : - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/help/commandref.htm (all commands go to [log in to unmask] not the list please) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^