You Are Being Watched (Part 2)

CCTV: YOU ARE BEING WATCHED is a “behind-the-camera” look at a British phenomenon with global implications.

Closed Circuit Television came to Britain in 1967, when a small tea house in Victoria introduced a basic black and white camera to see if patrons were taking too many tea cakes. From those humble beginnings, an entire high-tech industry has arisen! Today surveillance technology is so sophisticated it can be and is placed almost anywhere. Britain now has four million surveillance cameras deployed and by 2012 is expected to have eight million.

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Posted on December 2nd, 2008 by admin and filed under close circuit tv camera |

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