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Allseas Marine S.A. – €15,000 Fine (Greece, 2020)

€15,000Hellenic Data Protection Authority13 January 2020Greece
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Allseas Marine S.A. was fined for improperly using a video surveillance system that monitored employees without proper notice. The Hellenic Data Protection Authority found that the company failed to inform its employees adequately about the surveillance. This case highlights the need for businesses to be transparent about employee monitoring practices.

What happened

Allseas Marine S.A. was fined for unlawfully introducing a video surveillance system and not informing employees about it.

Who was affected

Employees of Allseas Marine S.A. who were monitored by the video surveillance system.

What the authority found

The authority ruled that the company violated data protection rules by not informing employees about the video surveillance system.

Why this matters

This case emphasizes the importance of transparency in employee monitoring. Companies should ensure they inform their staff about any surveillance measures to avoid legal issues.

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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

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