Employee monitoring has become common practice for many employers in the UK. Monitoring is often part of an organization’s security procedures to secure personal information or prevent loss of property, often deployed for health and safety reasons, or companies may even have to monitor employees to comply with legal requirements (for example, in the financial services sector). Increasingly, employers are monitoring employee office attendance as many organisations are requiring their staff back into the office…
It’s the eve of Data Protection Day and we’re pleased to launch a vlog to commemorate – the Data Protection Download. This eries is designed to provide you with a quick snapshot of key recent and upcoming developments in the UK and around Europe. In this month’s edition, Joanna de Fonseka and Bobby Sarkodee-Adoo cover updates on the following: A-G opinion in Schrems II case, standard contractual clauses ICO steps up fines for data…