Clear illegality with the sound on the cameras of the Holy Monastery of St. Habakkuk

Clear illegality with the sound on the cameras of the Holy Monastery of St. Habakkuk

The text discusses the illegal dissemination of visual material from the Holy Monastery of Saint Habakkuk, highlighting that the videos, sourced from Closed Circuit Video Surveillance (CCTV) systems within the monastery, unlawfully recorded sound. The Commissioner for Personal Data Protection, Eirini Loizidou Nicolaidou, emphasized the illegality of audio recording by such systems and has sought clarification from the Cyprus Police regarding the legality of the CCTV installations, including their placement, purpose, and potential violation of third-party rights.