As part of its services, WorkComposer captures screenshots of an employees computer every 3 to 5 minutes.
WorkComposer, too, should be out of a job.
In addition to screenshot monitoring, WorkComposer offers services like time (including monitoring breaks) and web tracking.
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The statement is a bit ironic.
Surveillances detrimental psychological and mental health impacts are well-documented.
That doesnt magically change when its third-party companies monitoring employees.
Workplace surveillance isnt new by any means.
However, WorkComposers leak demonstrates that as surveillance exponentially expands thanks to new technology, so do its consequences.
Unfortunately, the United States offersvery little protectionat a state or federal level.
For the most part, its up to each company to decide how much it wants to surveil workers.
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