Authority
ICO
Country
United Kingdom
Date Issued
April 2, 2023
Industry
Government
Summary
Surrey Police staff members unauthorized access to an app that recorded over 200,000 phone conversations without proper consent or legal basis, capturing personal data from victims, witnesses, and suspects. The ICO issued a reprimand for this significant surveillance and data protection violation involving law enforcement personnel.
Violation Types
Employee SurveillanceSecurityData Collection
Articles Violated
Related Enforcement Actions
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