Mobile CCTV for taxis, also known as Private Hire Vehicles (PHVs), is a security system that involves the installation of a closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera in a taxi or PHV to monitor the interior and exterior of the vehicle during operation.  While passengers may have concerns about privacy, the installation of CCTV in a [...]

While passengers may have concerns about privacy, the installation of CCTV in a taxi or PHV is generally seen as a safety measure and can help deter criminal activity. It's important to inform passengers about the use of CCTV and ensure that their rights to privacy are respected.

Yes, it is legal to install CCTV in a taxi or PHV, but there may be certain regulations and guidelines that need to be followed. It's important to check with your local transportation authority or regulatory body for specific requirements.

There are several types of CCTV systems available for taxis and PHVs, ranging from basic single-camera setups to more advanced multi-camera systems with features such as night vision, motion detection, and remote access. Searching for terms like "vehicle CCTV" or "taxi camera installation" can help you find providers that offer a range of options. [...]

The cost of CCTV for taxis and PHVs can vary depending on the type and number of cameras, the quality of the equipment, and installation fees. It's best to consult with a reputable provider for a detailed quote based on your specific needs. Typical search terms like "CCTV for taxis prices" can help you find [...]

Mobile CCTV in taxis and PHVs offers several benefits, including increased safety and security for both drivers and passengers, improved driver behaviour, reduced crime and vandalism, and enhanced evidence collection in case of an incident.

ACSS has our team of installers who can install the system or we will use one of our approved installers. For added security, the Mobile Digital Video Recorder (MDVR) will be securely screwed into place to prevent tampering. Additionally, if you opt for panic buttons to be included in your installation, our team will drill [...]

If ACSS is your Data Controller and you need to access your CCTV footage following an incident, please contact us for assistance. ACSS provides two free downloads of your footage. After that, we charge £50 per download. However, we strongly advise that you consider becoming your own Data Controller and obtain ICO (Information Commissioner's Office) [...]

The regulations around CCTV use in taxis vary depending on the council you are licensed in. Some councils require that they serve as the Data Controller for your CCTV footage. This means that in the event of an incident, you would need to contact your council to access your recorded footage. However, some councils do [...]

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