Allseas Marine S.A. – €15,000 Fine (Greece, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Allseas Marine S.A. was fined €15,000 for using a video surveillance system at work without properly informing employees. This matters because companies must be transparent about monitoring practices to comply with privacy laws.
What happened
Allseas Marine S.A. used a video surveillance system at work without informing employees.
Who was affected
Employees at Allseas Marine S.A. who were monitored by the video surveillance system.
What the authority found
The Hellenic Data Protection Authority found that Allseas Marine S.A. unlawfully used video surveillance and failed to inform employees, violating GDPR's transparency requirements.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of transparency in workplace monitoring. Companies should ensure employees are aware of surveillance practices to avoid legal issues.
GDPR Articles Cited
The data protection supervisory authority has fined the extent to which employee data are processed by a video surveillance system in the workplace, the fact that the introduction of the video surveillance system was unlawful and the fact that the company did not sufficiently inform its employees about it.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Allseas Marine S.A. in GR
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
13 January 2020
Authority
Hellenic Data Protection Authority
Fine Amount
€15,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-183
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Allseas Marine S.A. - Greece (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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