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Of all the ideas to get workers back in the office, TikTok's employee surveillance is the worst::Companies are still figuring out how to get workers back in the office. Using surveillance technology won’t help.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

💯 I used to work for a company that sold a product literally for this purpose.

During Covid, and all the hybrid working that came from it, we pitched it as a way to conduct contact-tracing and to monitor how many of your employees are in the office at one time, what floors they are on, what offices they are using…we even had an app that would track your movements throughout the office (for your safety, of course)