How to protect your privacy when your boss tracks you
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How to protect your privacy when your boss tracks you

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 27, 202634 min

TD Bank is rolling out productivity software to monitor employees' screen time, web browsing, and chats. The move is part of a growing trend where workplaces are tracking workers online and in the office. We speak with experts in workplace culture and privacy law to get their tips on what employees need to know. Plus, Canadians share how they feel about this technology.

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Get ready for a brand new season of Dragon's Den with a new full-time dragon Drew Scott from Property Brothers Thursdays at 8 8 30 Newfoundland stream now on CBC and CBC gem brought to you in part by AWS This is a CBC podcast TD Bank has told its employees it will start tracking their screen time specifically the time they spend on browsers

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internal chats and meeting apps. Hi, I'm Ian Hennemansing in Vancouver. Welcome to Cross Country Checkup, the podcast. Keystone Tracking is actually a big one.

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Eye tracking, what we're seeing too is this increase of actually coming into our webcam and taking screenshots to ensure that we're on the page that we're supposed to be, that we're working.

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