CCTV in Schools Often CCTV is used in schools as part of a safeguarding strategy. CCTV footage is considered personal data, therefore it needs to comply with UK General Data Protection Regulation law and the Data Protection Act 2018 across three areas. Last updated: 12 September 2023 This is a member-only area Join now to access our expert advice and numerous member-only benefits. Join now Sign in now for access UsernamePlease enter a user name Password: Stay signed in on this computer Forgot password or username? Reset