GPS Compliance Guide

Essential guidance for employers using GPS location tracking features

Legal Disclaimer

This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Employment and privacy laws vary significantly by jurisdiction. Consult with an employment attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before enabling any employee monitoring or GPS tracking features.

What This Guide Covers

This comprehensive guide helps employers understand their legal obligations when enabling GPS tracking features in the Sergio field service management platform.

Canadian Requirements

PIPEDA, Quebec Law 25, Ontario Working for Workers Act, BC/Alberta PIPA

US State Requirements

California, New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Texas, Colorado, Illinois

Best Practices

How to inform employees, obtain consent, and use features responsibly

Technical Details

Data retention, security measures, and what Sergio collects

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Version 3.0 | Last updated December 3, 2025

Quick Summary

1

Check local laws

Requirements vary significantly by province and state. Consult an employment attorney.

2

Inform employees in writing

Tell them what data is collected, when, why, and who can see it.

3

Get consent where required

Some jurisdictions require written consent. Quebec requires "manifest, free, informed" consent.

4

Use features reasonably

Only track during work hours, for legitimate business purposes, applied consistently.

Questions?

For technical questions about GPS features, contact our support team. For legal questions, consult an employment attorney in your jurisdiction.