Programme Objectives
To enhance participants’ knowledge and understanding of the legal requirements and appropriate practices governing the installation and operation of CCTV systems under personal data protection legislation.
Legal Affairs Division News
Legal Affairs Division Organizes a Training Programme on “Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) and Personal Data Protection (PDPA): Safe and Lawful Installation Practices”
The Legal Affairs Division organized a training programme to strengthen knowledge and raise awareness regarding the proper installation and operation of closed-circuit television systems in compliance with Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019). The programme aimed to promote lawful, transparent, and responsible operational practices while ensuring due respect for the rights of personal data subjects.
Personal Data Considerations
Images and recordings captured by CCTV systems may constitute personal data and must therefore be collected, retained, used, and disclosed in a lawful, secure, and appropriate manner.
PDPA-Compliant Practices
The programme addressed appropriate camera installation, the preparation of CCTV privacy notices, secure management of recorded footage, and responsible procedures for accessing and using personal data.
Legal Risk Mitigation
Participants received practical guidance on preventing unauthorized access, use, disclosure, or distribution of CCTV footage and reducing potential legal and institutional risks.
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
9:00 a.m.–12:00 noon
Mokhalan Meeting Room
Professor Dr. Wichit Srisa-an Building
Programme Summary
The training programme focused on strengthening institutional standards for the lawful and responsible use of CCTV systems in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act. Particular emphasis was placed on safeguarding the rights of personal data subjects, selecting appropriate installation locations, providing clear and transparent CCTV privacy notices, securely managing recorded footage, and preventing unauthorized use or disclosure. The knowledge gained from the programme will support the University’s commitment to good governance, accountability, and effective personal data protection.
