Bosses turn to 'tattleware' to keep tabs on employees working from home | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views
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dr tech on 06 Sep 21"Remote surveillance software like Sneek, also known as "tattleware" or "bossware", represented something of a niche market pre-Covid. But that all changed in March 2020, as employers scrambled to pull together work-from-home policies out of thin air. In April last year, Google queries for "remote monitoring" were up 212% year-on-year; by April this year, they'd continued to surge by another 243%."