1. Employee Privacy in the Wired Workplace
... company rules, however, Internet usage policies often include language authorizing companies to secretly monitor their employees, a practice that raises questions about rights in the workplace. Although companies often have legitimate concerns that lead them to monitor employees' Internet usage "from expensive security breaches to reduced productivity& ... to satisfy safety or productivity concerns. And the trends that drive technology 'faster, smaller, cheaper' make it possible for larger and larger numbers of employers to gather ever-greater amounts of personal data." Lane points out th...
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