H&M fined 35 million euros for GDPR violation
By EsqSocial Corporation 16/12/20
CEP Magazine (December 2020) - The Hamburg Data Protection Authority issued their largest fine ever under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for employee-related offenses. A fine of more than €35 million was levied against Hennes and Mauritz AB (H&M), a Swedish clothing company. According to the investigation, H&M recorded and stored gigabytes of recorded one-on-one conversations with employees. The details provided in those conversations were used in decisions regarding the...
By: Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics