As part of its topic-specific guidance on employment practices and data protection, the ICO has released its draft guidance for monitoring employees at work for consultation. It will remain open until 11 January 2023 for comments.
At a glance
The previous version of the guidance was first published over a decade ago when the technology and working practices of today were non-existent. Helpfully for employers, the draft has been updated to include the monitoring of remote and home workers and new technologies such as biometric data.
