Hundreds of CCTV cameras in operation across Greater Manchester are feared to be a ‘security threat’

Hundreds of CCTV cameras in operation across Greater Manchester are feared to be a ‘security threat’ The cameras were banned from ‘sensitive sites’ within government departments in 2022 A picture of a surveillance camera Hundreds of surveillance cameras are still in operation across Greater Manchester – despite the government deeming them a security threat for Whitehall. The CCTV cameras made by the Chinese partly state-owned company Hikvision were banned from ‘sensitive sites’ within Westminster in 2022. Despite this, the UK government is still allowing the cameras to be used by local authorities. ? In Greater Manchester, nine out of the…