Posted on 09/06/2021 4:21:16 PM PDT by DUMBGRUNT
... first week of remote work, David and his team were introduced to a digital surveillance platform called Sneek.
Every minute or so, the program would capture a live photo of David and his workmates via their company laptop webcams. The ever-changing headshots were splayed across the wall of a digital conference waiting room that everyone on the team could see. Clicking on a colleague’s face would unilaterally pull them into a video call. If you were lucky enough to catch someone goofing off or picking their nose, you could forward the offending image to a team chat via Sneek’s integration with the messaging platform Slack.
Every minute or so, the program would capture a live photo of David and his workmates via their company laptop webcams. The ever-changing headshots were splayed across the wall of a digital conference waiting room that everyone on the team could see. Clicking on a colleague’s face would unilaterally pull them into a video call. If you were lucky enough to catch someone goofing off or picking their nose, you could forward the offending image to a team chat via Sneek’s integration with the messaging platform Slack.
I signed up to manage their digital marketing, not to livestream my living room
...from screenshotting employees’ screens to logging their keystrokes and tracking their browsing. But in the fast-growing bossware market, each platform potentially brings something new to the table.
But the rise of tattleware changes the game. If an employee uses a spy-enabled, work-sponsored computer outside of hours, their employer could easily access their personal data, down to internet banking passwords and Facebook messages.
(Excerpt) Read more at theguardian.com ...
...whack off...
You misspelled ‘vodka’.
—” now need to lease my third bedroom at office space rates.”
I’m afraid you are at a serious disadvantage.
Your competitors are working from a Calcutta cost basis.
But not to worry, joe the jamoke will give most anything free if you meet his criteria.
Good luck.
Dillweeds like those are why I’m self-employed. Going on 20 years this stint. I’d never go back. My comment was actually more of a theoretical thing.
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