Luxembourg Employee Monitoring Guidance Note

Our Data Protection & Privacy counsel has contributed with an in‑depth guidance note to OneTrust DataGuidance, focusing on employee monitoring in Luxembourg. This comprehensive publication provides a detailed overview of the Luxembourg legal framework and the practical requirements for employee monitoring, helping organisations navigate compliance with national law and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Key topics covered in the guidance note include:

• Legal framework: overview of the GDPR and key Luxembourg laws relevant to employee monitoring, as well as guidance from the Luxembourg National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD).
• Core principles: Key data protection requirements, including proportionality, transparency and data minimisation, and the general prohibition of permanent or covert surveillance.