#employee-surveillance

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fromBusiness Matters
22 hours ago

Survey reveals surge in UK employers using 'bossware' to monitor staff emails, browsing and screen time

Bossware systems typically allow employers to track everything from idle time and log-in activity to the use of social media or AI tools. Some go further, offering real-time screenshots, keystroke tracking and app usage analysis. Proponents argue such systems can help prevent insider threats, protect sensitive information and identify productivity issues. But the practice is proving divisive. The CMI found a large minority of managers believe digital snooping undermines trust with staff and risks intruding on personal privacy.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

From location to keystrokes, Australian workers' data is being gathered by employers with little privacy protection

Employers, including Commonwealth Bank, use mandatory mobile apps that collect employees' location and device data with limited transparency and weak privacy protections.
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fromForbes
1 month ago

Your Face Could Cost You The Job: The Dangerous Rise Of Facial Recognition At Work

Employers are increasingly using facial recognition software for employee management, raising concerns about bias and surveillance culture.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Your boss could be tracking you through your AirPods - here's how to avoid supervisor surveillance

Employers may track employees using AirPods, potentially infringing on privacy.
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