Surveillance is the monitoring of behavior, activities, or information for the purpose of influencing, managing or directing. This can include observation from a distance by means of electronic equipment, such as closed-circuit television (CCTV), or intercept of electronically transmitted information, such as Internet traffic (which is not a permitted listing).

Examples, but not limited, of Approved Listings

• Video-only surveillance (without sound recording feature)
• Video cameras
• Baby monitors
• Night vision accessories

Examples, but not limited, of Prohibited Listings

• Intercept devices, for example:
  • Bugging devices
  • Wiretapping devices
• Devices used for hacking, descrambling, or obtaining information otherwise would not obtain
• Devices designed to facilitate the secret viewing or recording of individuals for sexual purposes

The Knowledge Corner

• Wire and Electronic Communications Interception and Interception of Oral Communications