CCTV Singapore

Charles Tan, a singaporean lawyer, publishes at TODAY ONLINE When a million eyes are watching

Proliferating CCTV cameras serve security needs, but will privacy rights suffer?

Is Singapore following the example of the United Kingdom, where the average urban Briton is candidly caught, up to 300 times a day, by approximately 4 million closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras?

In March, it was reported that the idea of equipping all 3,550 buses in Singapore with CCTV cameras — similar to those on London buses — was being considered.

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