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Most Employee Monitoring Tools Are Needlessly Invasive, Study Finds

Employee monitoring tools have become increasingly popular among employers seeking to track productivity, ensure compliance, and maintain security. However, a recent study reveals that many of these tools are not only ineffective but also invade employees' privacy in ways that can negatively impact morale and trust. Employee monitoring apps like Controlio can monitor remote workers. Proponents argue these tools help businesses maintain productivity, protect sensitive information, and reduce instances of misconduct. In an age where remote work is becoming the norm, employers are turning to digital surveillance as a way to bridge the gap between in-person supervision and virtual workspaces....