The Privacy Notice for Employees is a mandatory document under both the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG). It must be provided to employees at the start of their employment and when significant changes occur in data processing activities. The notice fulfills the organization's transparency obligations by informing employees about all aspects of personal data processing during employment. It needs to be particularly detailed in the German context due to strict national data protection requirements and potential Works Council involvement. The document should be written in clear, plain language and must cover all data processing activities related to the employment relationship, including recruitment, personnel administration, performance monitoring, and post-employment processing.
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1. Introduction: Overview of the notice's purpose and the company's commitment to data protection
2. Data Controller Information: Identity and contact details of the employer as data controller, DPO contact information
3. Categories of Personal Data: Comprehensive list of personal data types collected and processed during employment
4. Purposes and Legal Bases of Processing: Detailed explanation of why personal data is processed and the legal grounds under GDPR/BDSG
5. Data Recipients and Transfers: Information about third parties receiving employee data and any international transfers
6. Retention Periods: Information about how long different categories of employee data are stored
7. Employee Rights: Explanation of GDPR rights including access, rectification, erasure, and data portability
8. Data Security: Overview of technical and organizational measures protecting employee data
9. Updates to this Notice: Information about how changes to the privacy notice will be communicated
1. Automated Decision Making: Required if the employer uses automated processing for decisions affecting employees
2. Works Council Data Processing: Include if a works council exists and processes employee data
3. Video Surveillance: Required if workplace video monitoring is in place
4. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD): Include if employees are allowed to use personal devices for work
5. Remote Working: Include if employees work remotely and specific data processing applies
6. Biometric Data Processing: Required if biometric systems are used for access control or time tracking
1. Data Processing Inventory: Detailed list of specific processing activities and their purposes
2. Third Party Processors: List of data processors and their processing activities
3. Retention Schedule: Detailed retention periods for specific categories of employee data
4. International Transfer Mechanisms: Details of safeguards for international data transfers if applicable
5. Security Measures: Detailed description of technical and organizational security measures
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