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Indian Woman Rejects WFH Job Over Mandatory Webcam Surveillance: "Hiring Humans Or Robots"
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Many users supported her decision, saying excessive surveillance creates anxiety and distrust rather than improving productivity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Microsoft Teams Update Could Show Exactly Where You Are In Office, Experts Call It "Creepy"
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Depending on how detailed the company's wireless infrastructure is, the system may be able to identify not just whether someone is in the office but also the specific building, floor, or even a particular room they are in.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pinterest Fires Two Engineers For Developing Employee Layoff Monitoring Tool
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Pinterest has fired two engineers for creating a tool that monitored employee layoffs by accessing internal Slack data, violating company policies and privacy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google's New Update Now Allows Your Boss To Access Text Messages On Work Phones
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
This update has sparked concerns about employee privacy, as employers can now access messages that were previously considered private.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI Plans Stricter Protections for Teens, Expands Privacy for Adult Users
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI on Tuesday announced new safety measures for children and teenagers using ChatGPT, while confirming a different approach for adults. The company said users over 18 will be treated “like adults,” meaning the chatbot may provide sensitive information, such as on self-harm, if framed as educational. OpenAI also teased a privilege system res...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Accused of Silencing Workers, Spying on Personal Devices
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- Reuters
Apple faces new accusations in a lawsuit filed by an employee over unlawful surveillance of employees' personal devices and iCloud accounts, The employee has alleged the firm requires staff to install software on personal devices used for work that provides access to their personal data, and prohibits them from discussing wages and work conditions.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Employee Claims Company Wants To Track Personal Phone, Internet Shocked
- Wednesday June 12, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The employee claimed that his company demanded employees to download an app which would monitor their personal phone activities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple’s On-Server Generative AI Features to Use Confidential Computing for Privacy: Report
- Thursday May 30, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Apple will be hosting the WWDC 2024 in less than two weeks and is expected to introduce several new artificial intelligence (AI) features during the event. Previously, it was reported that some of these features might be server-based, which could create privacy concerns among its user base. However, a new report now suggests that the company has de...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Bans Its Staff From Using ChatGPT-Like AI Tools After Spotting Sensitive Code Leak
- Tuesday May 2, 2023
- Mark Gurman, Bloomberg
Samsung Electronics is banning employee use of popular generative AI tools like ChatGPT after discovering staff uploaded sensitive code to the platform, dealing a setback to the spread of such technology in the workplace.
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Rolls Out Incognito Mode on ChatGPT That Does Not Save Users’ Conversation History
- Wednesday April 26, 2023
- Reuters
OpenAI is introducing what one employee called an "incognito mode" for its hit chatbot ChatGPT that does not save users’ conversation history or use it to improve its artificial intelligence, the company said Tuesday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meesho Employee Gets Scam Message For Payment From Person Posing As CEO
- Sunday April 9, 2023
- India News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Fortunately, Mr Saxena did not fall prey to the fraud and could identify that it was a fraudster and not his boss.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why TikTok Is Being Banned on Government Phones in US, Canada, EU and Beyond
- Wednesday March 1, 2023
- Associated Press
The United States is ratcheting up national security concerns about TikTok, mandating that all federal employees delete the Chinese-owned social media app from government-issued mobile phones. Other Western governments are pursuing similar bans, citing espionage fears. So how serious is the threat? And should TikTok users who don’t work for the g...
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www.gadgets360.com
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TikTok Banned From Government Devices in Canada Over 'Unacceptable' Risk to Privacy, Security
- Tuesday February 28, 2023
- Reuters
Canada announced it was banning Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from government-issued devices on Monday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters that his government was looking carefully at how to ensure Canadians' online safety. "This may be a first step, it may be the only step we need to take," he said referring to the action against...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Indian Woman Rejects WFH Job Over Mandatory Webcam Surveillance: "Hiring Humans Or Robots"
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Many users supported her decision, saying excessive surveillance creates anxiety and distrust rather than improving productivity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Microsoft Teams Update Could Show Exactly Where You Are In Office, Experts Call It "Creepy"
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Depending on how detailed the company's wireless infrastructure is, the system may be able to identify not just whether someone is in the office but also the specific building, floor, or even a particular room they are in.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pinterest Fires Two Engineers For Developing Employee Layoff Monitoring Tool
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Pinterest has fired two engineers for creating a tool that monitored employee layoffs by accessing internal Slack data, violating company policies and privacy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google's New Update Now Allows Your Boss To Access Text Messages On Work Phones
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
This update has sparked concerns about employee privacy, as employers can now access messages that were previously considered private.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI Plans Stricter Protections for Teens, Expands Privacy for Adult Users
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI on Tuesday announced new safety measures for children and teenagers using ChatGPT, while confirming a different approach for adults. The company said users over 18 will be treated “like adults,” meaning the chatbot may provide sensitive information, such as on self-harm, if framed as educational. OpenAI also teased a privilege system res...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Accused of Silencing Workers, Spying on Personal Devices
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- Reuters
Apple faces new accusations in a lawsuit filed by an employee over unlawful surveillance of employees' personal devices and iCloud accounts, The employee has alleged the firm requires staff to install software on personal devices used for work that provides access to their personal data, and prohibits them from discussing wages and work conditions.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Employee Claims Company Wants To Track Personal Phone, Internet Shocked
- Wednesday June 12, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
The employee claimed that his company demanded employees to download an app which would monitor their personal phone activities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple’s On-Server Generative AI Features to Use Confidential Computing for Privacy: Report
- Thursday May 30, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Apple will be hosting the WWDC 2024 in less than two weeks and is expected to introduce several new artificial intelligence (AI) features during the event. Previously, it was reported that some of these features might be server-based, which could create privacy concerns among its user base. However, a new report now suggests that the company has de...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Bans Its Staff From Using ChatGPT-Like AI Tools After Spotting Sensitive Code Leak
- Tuesday May 2, 2023
- Mark Gurman, Bloomberg
Samsung Electronics is banning employee use of popular generative AI tools like ChatGPT after discovering staff uploaded sensitive code to the platform, dealing a setback to the spread of such technology in the workplace.
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Rolls Out Incognito Mode on ChatGPT That Does Not Save Users’ Conversation History
- Wednesday April 26, 2023
- Reuters
OpenAI is introducing what one employee called an "incognito mode" for its hit chatbot ChatGPT that does not save users’ conversation history or use it to improve its artificial intelligence, the company said Tuesday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meesho Employee Gets Scam Message For Payment From Person Posing As CEO
- Sunday April 9, 2023
- India News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Fortunately, Mr Saxena did not fall prey to the fraud and could identify that it was a fraudster and not his boss.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why TikTok Is Being Banned on Government Phones in US, Canada, EU and Beyond
- Wednesday March 1, 2023
- Associated Press
The United States is ratcheting up national security concerns about TikTok, mandating that all federal employees delete the Chinese-owned social media app from government-issued mobile phones. Other Western governments are pursuing similar bans, citing espionage fears. So how serious is the threat? And should TikTok users who don’t work for the g...
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www.gadgets360.com
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TikTok Banned From Government Devices in Canada Over 'Unacceptable' Risk to Privacy, Security
- Tuesday February 28, 2023
- Reuters
Canada announced it was banning Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from government-issued devices on Monday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters that his government was looking carefully at how to ensure Canadians' online safety. "This may be a first step, it may be the only step we need to take," he said referring to the action against...
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www.gadgets360.com