Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 10/17/2019

Subject: Grand Chamber judgment, on the right to private and family life of the cashiers of a supermarket of a Spanish chain, secretly filmed by security cameras: according to the Court, the Spanish judges had meticulously considered the rights of the applicants and of the employers, who were suspicious about some thefts, justifying the use of video surveillance

Parties: López Ribalda e altri c. Spagna

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Art. 8 Personal data: fairly processing - Solidarity - Art. 31 Working conditions: dignified