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I want a tracking watch or camera watching the person I love to keep them safe! How can I do that safely, lawfully and respectfully?!


Mar 2023

I want a tracking watch or camera watching the person I love to keep them safe! How can I do that safely, lawfully and respectfully?!

Surveillance technology is tech that collects information about people through electronic means. This can include cameras and video devices, audio monitors, GPS devices, and alarms that detect movement. Stuff like CCTV, Ring cameras, Amazon Alexa and other cameras and Home Guardian etc. This kind of tech is often used in the disability sector to keep people and others safe, monitor health, collect information about behaviour, help people be more independent, and deter and/or catch abuse or neglect. There is evidence…

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