Control device, terminal device, cradle, notification system, control method, and storage medium

A control device which controls a terminal device mounted to a cradle, comprising:

• a person detecting section configured to search for and detect a person in an area surrounding the terminal device with use of information indicating a state of the area surrounding the terminal device, in a case where a specific event has occurred in the terminal device;
• and
• an instruction transmitting section configured to (i) transmit an instruction to the cradle in a case where the person detecting section carries out a search, the instruction being for rotating the cradle and (ii) transmit a speed reduction instruction to the cradle in a case where a proximity sensor has detected that the person is in proximity to the terminal device, the speed reduction instruction being for reducing a rotation speed of the cradle.