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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Fine for Ita and Alitalia, abrupt landing for the unions

The Italian privacy authority has fined Ita and Alitalia €1.25 million for improperly handling employee data without consent, amid criticisms of the authority's slow response time.

Mar 9 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Chamber of Commerce wishes to establish a notification system for employers in case of infectious diseases

The Chamber of Commerce in Estonia is advocating for a system that would notify employers of temporary work restrictions for employees due to infectious diseases, while maintaining the confidentiality of health data and diagnoses.

Mar 8 • 14:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Employee finds hidden microcamera in company bathroom in Santa Catarina

A microcamera was discovered concealed within a power outlet in the bathroom of SS Solar Energia in Içara, Brazil, prompting police action and an investigation into unauthorized surveillance.

Mar 6 • 17:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Hidden microcamera found in a company bathroom in SC by a newly hired employee

A newly hired employee discovered a hidden microcamera in the bathroom of a company in Içara, Santa Catarina, prompting a police investigation into potential violations of privacy.

Mar 6 • 14:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Employee notices light in socket and finds hidden microcamera in company bathroom in SC; VIDEO

A hidden microcamera was discovered inside a socket in a company's bathroom in Içara, Santa Catarina, leading to police intervention and the seizure of several electronic devices.

Mar 5 • 17:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court condemns company to pay R$ 20 thousand to former employee whose intimate video was leaked in Acre

A Brazilian court has ordered a telemarketing company to pay R$ 20,000 to a former employee after an intimate video of her was leaked by a colleague.

Feb 26 • 21:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

30 women secretly filmed in intimate places – The sentence received by the perpetrator shocks in Austria: "Is this appropriate"

An Austrian court has sentenced a former employee of the SCR Altach football club to seven months in suspended prison and fines for secretly filming thirty women in intimate settings.

Feb 25 • 20:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Guarantor blocks Amazon. "It has filed its employees"

Italy's data protection authority has blocked Amazon from processing the personal data of over 1,800 workers due to illicit information collection about their health and personal lives.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Heat and motion sensors are showing up under Justice Department desks. Employees say it’s ‘creepy’

Justice Canada has expanded the deployment of heat and motion sensors under desks, sparking concerns among employees about potential privacy issues.

Feb 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

MediaMarkt sentenced to pay 7,251 euros to an employee forced to show her bag when leaving the store

A Spanish court has ordered MediaMarkt to pay an employee 7,251 euros for violating her privacy rights by requiring her to show her bag upon leaving the store.

Feb 16 • 16:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Companies are condemned for cameras in employee dressing rooms

Brazilian courts are condemning companies for installing surveillance cameras in employee dressing rooms, citing violations of privacy rights.

Feb 15 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Kymenlaakso Welfare Area Employee Illegally Accessed Data of Over 40 People – the Third Case in Six Months

An employee of the Kymenlaakso welfare area illegally accessed the information of 44 individuals in a patient data system, marking the third such incident in six months.

Feb 12 • 13:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A camera in women's toilets: the Pompidou Center suspends an employee and files a complaint

The Pompidou Center has suspended an employee and filed a complaint after a camera was discovered in women's restrooms.

Feb 11 • 12:12 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Restaurant Employee's Misdeed! He Filmed Couples Through a Hole During Intimate Moments

In Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, a shocking incident has come to light where a restaurant employee filmed couples in private rooms without their consent, leading to police investigations after one couple raised suspicions.

Feb 7 • 06:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Dentist ignored PUODO order, will pay a huge fine

A dentist faces significant fines for ignoring a data protection order after a former employee copied personal data of 100 patients for marketing purposes.

Feb 6 • 19:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

[Exclusive] Coupang rummaged through employees' health records to refute claims of overwork death

Following the death of employee Jang Deok-jun due to alleged overwork, Coupang accessed other employees' health records in an apparent attempt to refute the claims, which may violate privacy laws.

Feb 4 • 12:10 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

The Immigration Office reports its employee to the police

The Immigration Office has reported a breach of confidentiality by an employee who shared clients' names in a closed Instagram group, emphasizing that violations of trust will not be tolerated.

Jan 7 • 15:08 UTC

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