Brighton and Hove Buses have installed surveillance microphones which are recording conversations, drivers part of the Unite trade union said to The Argus. Susannah Copson of Big Brother Watch said that this was a “clear violation” of privacy rights of both drivers and passengers.
“Brighton and Hove Buses should reflect on the criticism directed at them from both unions and civil liberties groups and remove this surveillance tech from their buses,” she added.
The Argus – Brighton and Hove Buses accused of spying on conversations