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High Court ruling on use of work computer for personal emails

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    Simpkin v The Berkeley Group Holdings plc [2017] EWHC 1472 HC (0 other reports)

Simpkin v The Berkeley Group Holdings plc [2017] EWHC 1472 HC

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The High Court has held that an employee had no reasonable expectation of privacy when he used his employer's computer system to create, and transmit, personal email correspondence in the course of his employment.