Meta and Google get data from the app your boss uses to track you

Hundreds of thousands of workplaces usage bundle to show employees. Now, a caller study has recovered that galore of these tools stock information not conscionable with employers, but with integer advertizing platforms and information brokers arsenic well.

The reappraisal was led by Stephanie Nguyen, elder chap astatine Columbia Law School's Center for Law and the Economy and erstwhile Federal Trade Commission main technologist nether Lina Khan. It examined 9 workplace monitoring (or "bossware") services and recovered that each of them shared immoderate accusation with third-party platforms. The information ranged from names and email addresses to web history, and recipients included Facebook, Go …

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