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UK GDPRGovernment

Sussex Police

Employee Surveillance

Authority

ICO

Country

United Kingdom

Date Issued

April 2, 2023

Industry

Government

Summary

Sussex Police staff members used an app that recorded over 200,000 phone conversations without proper legal basis or consent, capturing personal data from victims, witnesses, and suspects. The ICO found the organization failed to implement adequate security measures and data processing controls.

Violation Types

Employee SurveillanceSecurityData Collection

Articles Violated

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