The CNIL, the French data protection authority, has just published the conclusions of its deliberation on October 14, 2010 concerning its new approach of whistle blowing hotlines.

Operating a whistle blowing hotline in France is subject to notification to the CNIL since personal data are collected and processed. This is a specific notification procedure since running such a hotline is not considered as belonging to the management of Human Resources.Continue Reading French data protection authority CNIL narrows the scope of whistle blowing hotlines