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Coronavirus: How Much Does Your Boss Need to Know about You?

Ifeoma Ajunwa ILR
June 30, 2020

"I'm not a privacy absolutist," says Ifeoma Ajunwa, IAD faculty member and assistant employment law professor at Cornell University in the US. "But we shouldn't allow pandemics to become pretexts."

The months of working from home has prompted a surge in firms buying software to monitor our productivity remotely, she says. These tools can track key strokes made on a laptop, activate webcams and take screenshots.

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