Whistleblowing is an act of reporting information about wrongdoing, illegal activities, misconduct, or unethical behavior within an organization, typically - but not strictly limited to - about the employer.
A whistleblower is an individual who makes such a report, usually with the intention of promoting transparency, accountability, prevention or correction of the identified wrongdoing, and justice.
The subject of a whistleblowing report can be a wide range of wrongdoings and they typically are some type of misconduct, illegal activities, or unethical behavior within an organization. Some common subjects of whistleblowing reports can be:
Whistleblowing reports can be made by a wide range of individuals who have information about wrongdoing, misconduct, unethical behavior, or illegal activities within an organization. This includes:
At Aliz, we have designed the form to allow for anonymous submissions, if preferred. However, in cases where crucial information is missing, impeding the investigation, we reserve the right to dismiss the case without further action.
Alternatively, if you choose to disclose your identity, we will utilize your personal data solely for communication regarding the investigation or to request additional details. Any supplementary personal information provided, such as details about the individual being reported, will be used exclusively for investigative purposes.
It is important to note that, according to the law, whistleblowers are protected from any adverse consequences or retaliation for filing a report.
Read about our Data Privacy Policy here.
We do hope that every report we receive will be filed with the intention of promoting transparency, accountability, prevention or correction of the identified wrongdoing, and justice. However, if it becomes apparent that you have provided false information in bad faith, where allegations of criminal or petty offense arise, or is likely that you have unlawfully caused damage or other impairment of rights of another person, your personal data shall be supplied to the body or person authorized to initiate or conduct the proceedings.
Therefore, it is important to be aware that potential repercussions may ensue should it be determined, throughout the investigative process, that your allegations or statements were knowingly false or made in bad faith.
