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Silicon Valley
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Pinterest CEO Fires Engineers Who Tracked Layoffs

Pinterest fired engineers who created software to identify laid-off colleagues after a ~15% staff cut, citing improper access and obstructionist behavior.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Pinterest cracks down on dissent, fires engineers for an internal layoff tool as AI shake-ups keep employees on edge and in line | Fortune

After being clearly informed that Pinterest would not broadly share information identifying impacted employees, two engineers wrote custom scripts improperly accessing confidential company information to identify the locations and names of all dismissed employees and then shared it more broadly,
Business
#microsoft-teams
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Microsoft Teams may soon reveal when you start and leave work - here's how

fromSlashGear
3 months ago
Privacy technologies

Microsoft Teams Is Getting An Update You Should Know About - Sharing Your Location With Your Boss - SlashGear

Microsoft Teams can automatically set users' location to 'In the Office' when they connect to corporate Wi‑Fi if administrators enable the feature.
fromForbes
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

Microsoft Teams Starts Telling Your Company If You're Not At Work

Microsoft Teams will automatically set and display users' work location based on connection to the organization's Wi‑Fi, exposing employees' physical locations to colleagues and managers.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Microsoft Teams may soon reveal when you start and leave work - here's how

fromSlashGear
3 months ago
Privacy technologies

Microsoft Teams Is Getting An Update You Should Know About - Sharing Your Location With Your Boss - SlashGear

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Privacy professionals
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Your boss has more ways than ever to monitor what you're doing at work

Employers increasingly use updated surveillance tools to monitor employees' locations, messages, logins, and activity, shifting power back toward managers.
#workplace-surveillance
fromMoneyMade
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

My Boss Installed Hidden Cameras In The Break Room 'For Safety.' We All Feel Watched. Can We Do Anything?

fromThe Walrus
3 months ago
Privacy technologies

Workplace Surveillance Is Here, Counting Your Mouse Clicks and Bathroom Breaks | The Walrus

fromMoneyMade
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

My Boss Installed Hidden Cameras In The Break Room 'For Safety.' We All Feel Watched. Can We Do Anything?

fromThe Walrus
3 months ago
Privacy technologies

Workplace Surveillance Is Here, Counting Your Mouse Clicks and Bathroom Breaks | The Walrus

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Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

xAI used employee biometric data to train Elon Musk's AI girlfriend

xAI required employees to submit biometric faces and voice data under broad license to train Ani and other AI companions, prompting privacy and deepfake concerns.
Remote teams
fromMedium
5 months ago

Your poor work/life balance might be my fault

Mobile work apps can enable off-the-clock labor, unpaid overtime, privacy risks, inequity, and burnout despite perceived convenience.
Privacy professionals
fromCity AM
5 months ago

Big Brother: Can your employer monitor your whereabouts?

Employers are expanding digital and physical monitoring, tightening oversight and blurring the line between necessary supervision and employee privacy.
Relationships
fromwww.thelocal.ch
6 months ago

READER QUESTION: Are co-workers allowed to date in Switzerland?

The permissibility of office romances in Switzerland largely depends on the company and its internal regulations.
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