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PatrickforO

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5. Sadly, you're right. There is NO privacy at work and you shouldn't expect any.

Reply to bitterross (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 17, 2018, 01:54 AM

Dec 2018

Your emails are the property of your employer, just as the computer you use at the office is. So they track your use, where you go, your keystrokes and have copies of all your emails.

Work is not democracy. It is a benign dictatorship where your acceptance and continued presence is based on performance, and that's it.

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