Workplace Surveillance, Productivity Software, And Employee Privacy

Introduction : In 2021, an employee working in Italy was penalized for visiting websites unrelated to his duties because of reasons like "The computer is the company's computer, therefore we can monitor everything." But here emerges the issue: is such monitoring necessary, legal, transparent, and proportional? It is just one of the numerous instances in which monitoring of the employees has become extremely invasive due to technological advancements and remote employment. The pandemic of the...