Biometric Use | Personal information | Activity Monitoring | CCTV | |||||||||||||||||
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Total Score | Country | Can employers use biometrics for signing-in/security purposes? | How widespread is biometric use for this purpose? | Is refusal to use biometrics punishable? | How long can they store biometrics for? | How long does an employer keep personal information for? | If requested can the employee see the information? | Can an employer carry out background checks on prospective employees? | Can employers monitor emails/calls? | Is consent required? | Are there additional limitations? E.g. the monitoring of private devices is prohibited. | Can they conduct other monitoring, including GPS? | Is consent required? | Are there limitations? | Can they monitor employees' social media accounts? | Is there legislation which specifically addresses CCTV in the workplace? | Can constant monitoring occur? | Do the employees have to be informed? | Are cameras allowed everywhere or only in certain areas? | How long is footage kept for? |
6 | China | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Pakistan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Vietnam | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Indonesia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
11 | Iraq | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
11 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
12 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
15 | India | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
19 | Colombia | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
20 | Turkey | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
21 | Australia | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
21 | Singapore | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
21 | Taiwan | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
21 | Thailand | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
22 | Egypt | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
22 | Japan | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
22 | Malaysia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
22 | Mexico | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
22 | Nigeria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
22 | Russia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |