by Sarah Pearce and Olivia Lee

From left to right: Sarah Pearce and Olivia Lee. (Photos courtesy of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP)

On October 3, 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) published new Guidance on lawful monitoring in the workplace, designed to help employees comply with their obligations under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (“UK GDPR”) and the Data Protection Act 2018 (“DPA”).