Look, we all knew it was coming, but now it’s official. Microsoft just handed middle managers the ultimate weapon. Their new update for Microsoft 365 allows companies to track exactly where you are, and the days of pretending to be at your desk are over.

  • dukemirage@lemmy.world
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    11 hours ago

    But when MS pulls this invasive bullshit it makes people afraid that my 911 software is doing the same thing.

    How’s that?

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      11 hours ago

      Because if middle managers even in other companies are tracking people’s locations then people are more likely to think that my software that asks for their location will be used to track them even though it doesn’t.

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        10 hours ago

        Not yet. Private equity is probably eyeing new data sources to snap up all the time