FOI release

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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