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posted 3 years ago
Is it legal for an employer to implant chips in the body of employees?
It is reported by the media that employers in the UK are planning to microchip employees. Can such a procedure be legal?
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  • United Kingdom
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ali_shokraneh0.s87
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posted 3 years ago
There are multiple requirements in order to lawfully implement microchipping, including: - To comply with the right to privacy, as provided for in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018, and Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. - Consent, and the need to obtain it in a freely given expression - Resolving possible impacts on health For more information, see this article: https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1200&context=law_jurisprudence