In the UK: Street Photography Guidelines updated by the Home Office and the British Security Industry Assoc

[robertbanks]

<p>Article from the BJP: <a href="http://www.bjp-online.com/british-journal-of-photography/news/2123186/-security-guards-prevent-street-photography-home-office">http://www.bjp-online.com/british-journal-of-photography/news/2123186/-security-guards-prevent-street-photography-home-office</a></p>

<p>Nothing actually new in terms of the law on taking photographs in public, but it does lay out how security guards should behave - which they should have followed anyway but were found not to be.</p>

<p>The new guidelines from the BSIA (pdf): <a href="http://www.bsia.co.uk/web_images/Securit-e-News/November%202011/photography_guide_002.pdf">http://www.bsia.co.uk/web_images/Securit-e-News/November%202011/photography_guide_002.pdf</a></p>

[pjmeade]

<p>It's good news. Too many people have been acosted by security guards</p>