CCTV cameras made by Hikvision
Case reference FOI2021/00153
Published 18 November 2021
Request
Does your council use CCTV cameras made by Hikvision, Dahua, Uniview or Kedacom? If so please clarify which.
Are any of your CCTV cameras capable of facial recognition, temperature/thermal scanning, behaviour analysis, object detection or demographic detection (i.e. age, gender, clothing etc.)? If yes please list which capabilities exist.
Response
Q1 Does your council use CCTV cameras made by Hikvision, Dahua, Uniview or Kedacom? If so please clarify which.
Yes, two Hikvision cameras (1 IP and 1 analogue) and one Dahua.
Q2 Are any of your CCTV cameras capable of facial recognition, temperature/thermal scanning, behaviour analysis, object detection or demographic detection (i.e. age, gender, clothing etc.)? If yes please list which capabilities exist.
The cameras are used for public space CCTV monitoring and although they may have the capabilities listed these are not options used in Herefordshire.
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