A Third of UK Firms Using ‘Bossware’ To Monitor Workers’ Activity, Survey Reveals

A third of UK employers are using “bossware” technology to track workers’ activity with the most common methods including monitoring emails and web browsing. From a report: Private companies are most likely to deploy in-work surveillance and one in seven employers are recording or reviewing screen activity, according to a UK-wide survey that estimates the extent of office snooping.

The findings, shared with the Guardian by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), are based…