Legal Entity – €75,474 Fine (Slovenia, 2025)
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A Slovenian company was fined EUR 75,474 for secretly monitoring an employee's computer activities without a valid reason. This included tracking private messages and conversations. This case highlights the importance of respecting employee privacy and having a legal basis for monitoring.
What happened
The company installed software on an employee's work computer that allowed monitoring of all activities, including private communications.
Who was affected
The employee whose work computer was monitored without consent.
What the authority found
The authority found that the company lacked a valid legal basis for monitoring the employee's activities, violating GDPR requirements.
Why this matters
This ruling serves as a warning to companies about the legal risks of invasive monitoring practices. Businesses should ensure they have a clear legal basis before implementing monitoring software.
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The Slovenian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 75,474 on a legal entity. Without a sufficient legal basis, the controller installed software on an employee's work computer which allowed them to monitor all of the employee's activity on that computer, including private activity. The software also allowed the controller to monitor private communications via Facebook or email, as well as audio conversations. The entity was fined EUR 71,474, and the person responsible was fined EUR 4,000.
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Fine
€75K
Details
Fine Date
11 December 2025
Authority
Informacijski pooblaščenec
Fine Amount
€75,474
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-3012
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Entity - Slovenia (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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