The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office fined True Visions Productions 120,000 GBP for failing to provide patients with adequate information about a filming operation they had outfitted in examination rooms at a walk-in clinic at the Addenbrooke’s Hospital Cambridge. While TVP had the hospital’s permission to be on-site, the investigation found the company did not explain the process appropriately and incorrectly stated patients would not be filmed without consent. “Patients would not have expected to have been filmed in this situation, and many will have been very distressed when they learned such a private and potentially traumatic moment had been recorded,” ICO Director of Investigations Steve Eckersley said.
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