Q. Surveillance and camera in banks, offices, shops and streets has been very successful in reducing crime in workplace and public but they are also a tool for their users to spy on people’s private business What problems do surveillance cameras create? What are solutions?
Nowadays, with the increase in criminal and fraudulent activities it is essential to monitor human activities. Many companies as well as public areas are safeguarded through CC TV cameras, and other latest monitoring technology devices. This may also lead to sacrificing privacy and freedom of employees and public in general.
Cameras which are used to protect the belongings and keep a watch to the individual activities often creates issues. People feel they are under constant watch of the camera and they lack freedom for personal matters which may be known by the person monitoring on the cameras. As a result, employees working in company fed up and lose their motivation at work leading to its impact on their productivity. People avoid going such public places where there activities are observed as they feel un secured and their private meetings and other personal matters are being observed.
One way to resolve such issue is to allow some time of closure to the camera monitoring units especially in the off work hours (i. e. Lunch time)so that individuals doesn’t feel demotivated and will have some time for personal matters. In the same way some areas of the public places should not be camera controlled so that people can enjoy and feel empowered.
To conclude, Indeed surveillance and other monitoring devices are a good way for the controlling the mischievous activities of individuals but they also lead to their privacy being disturbed. This could be resolved through allowing some time off camera hours to the employees so that they can have freedom for personal matters and some places in public should be declared free camera monitoring zones to allow citizens enjoy and feel secured.
Q. Surveillance and
camera
in banks, offices, shops and streets has been
very
successful in reducing crime in workplace and
public
but
they are
also
a tool for their users to spy on
people’s
private business What problems do surveillance
cameras
create? What are solutions?
Nowadays, with the increase in criminal and fraudulent
activities
it is essential to monitor human
activities
.
Many
companies
as well
as
public
areas
are safeguarded
through CC TV
cameras
, and other latest
monitoring
technology devices. This may
also
lead to sacrificing privacy and freedom of employees and
public
in general
.
Cameras which are
used
to protect the belongings and
keep
a
watch
to the individual
activities
often
creates issues.
People
feel
they are under constant
watch
of the
camera and
they lack freedom for
personal
matters
which may
be known
by the person
monitoring
on the
cameras
.
As a result
, employees working in
company
fed up and lose their motivation at work leading to its impact on their productivity.
People
avoid going such
public
places where there
activities
are observed
as they
feel
un
secured and their private meetings and other
personal
matters
are
being observed
.
One way to resolve such issue is to
allow
some
time of closure to the
camera
monitoring
units
especially
in the off work hours (
i. e.
Lunch time
)
so
that individuals doesn’t
feel
demotivated and will have
some
time for
personal
matters
.
In the same way
some
areas of the
public
places should not be
camera
controlled
so
that
people
can enjoy and
feel
empowered.
To conclude
,
Indeed
surveillance and other
monitoring
devices are a
good
way for the controlling the mischievous
activities
of individuals
but
they
also
lead to their privacy
being disturbed
. This could
be resolved
through allowing
some
time off
camera
hours to the employees
so
that they can have freedom for
personal
matters
and
some
places in
public
should
be declared
free
camera
monitoring
zones to
allow
citizens enjoy and
feel
secured.