Important personal data news - HDPA: Surveillance of Employees I -Cyprus: Forgotten vault - El Salvador: New legislation - European Union: Artificial Intelligence - Spain: Surveillance of apartments - Romania: Surveillance of Employees II
The lecture was given in Greek to members of the Association of Industries of Thessaly & Central Greece.
In accordance with decision No. 12/2021, published on April 7, the Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) imposed on a company a fine of 2,000 euros for illegal camera operation against employees. The video surveillance system did not have a recorder, but transmitted image to the mobile phone of the owner of the company...
Important personal data news - Hellenic Data Protection Authority: Annual Report - Cyprus: Digital Green Certificate - South Korea: International transfers - Russia: Facebook - Singapore: Breach incidents - Hong Kong: Social Media
The issue of handling the professional e-mail address of an employee, especially after his departure, remains at the forefront of the daily news, with a series of supervisory authorities' decisions. The practice that seems to be adopted very often by companies is the automatic forwarding of emails of the former employee - and sometimes of the current -...
Important personal data news - Court of First Instance: Photo Posting - Cyprus: Annual Report - USA: Cybercrime Report - New Zealand: 'Criminal Record' - Netherlands: Medical Records
A few days ago, the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection of Cyprus presented to the President of the Republic the Report of her Office in 2019. The Report includes activities of the Commisioner's Office with great interest in the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation, also known as GDPR, which is the spine...
Following the recent penal complaints against sex offenders, the violence in Athens, the public announcements and the posting of videos on the internet, the issue of the processing of personal data in the context of "journalism" is rapidly returning to the forefront. The latter for the needs of this informative article means lato sensu...
Important personal data news – HDPA: Statement – Cyprus: Newspapers - Virginia: New legislation – CJEU: Heavy fine – Poland: Data Breach – EUROPOL: SIM Swapping
On 28.01.2021, the European Data Protection Day was celebrated for the 15th time. Its introduction by the Council of Ministers of the Council of Europe, since 2007, aims to inform and raise public awareness on relevant issues. In order to celebrate this day and the purpose it serves, the 15 largest...