News and insights on the Updated Privacy Law

With the entry into force of the European Regulation on the protection of personal data No. 679/2016 (GDPR), the two main roles in privacy regulation have been defined in greater detail: the Data Controller and the Data Processor. The Data Controller is the entity that processes personal data without...

The employer cannot monitor employees’ internet browsing. The Garante Privacy (Italian Data Protection Authority) has prohibited a company from using data relating to an employee’s internet browsing after the worker, although unauthorized, accessed the internet from a company computer. The employer, having examined the computer’s data, accused the employee...