Carmen Tang and Carly Fan discuss key issues related to personal data in the workplace, including practical advice for employers and employees which span from the recruiting process to monitoring employees’ activities – from collecting, sharing and updating data to complying with data access requests. They also give an overview about data privacy issues affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Show Notes00:43 Recruitment process and personal data 06:09 Data access requests 09:26 Monitoring of employees’ activities 10:15 The 3 As: Assessment – Alternative – Accountability 12:34 The 3 Cs: Clarity – Communication – Control 13:47 Suspicion of unlawful activities 16:25 Time limits for keeping data 18:25 COVID-19 and employees’ data