Yes—employers can usually read Slack or Teams messages, especially on company accounts and devices. In 2026, access often depends on written policies, employee consent, and stricter state rules on electronic monitoring notices. This article explains the 2026 privacy rules, exceptions, and what to do if monitoring crosses legal lines. What You Need to Know About […]
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Some employer AI monitoring is legal, but in 12 states employers must obtain consent for certain recordings under “two‑party” consent laws. Monitoring that captures audio/video, biometrics, or off‑duty activity can violate privacy, wiretapping, or labor laws if it’s undisclosed or overbroad. This article explains how to identify AI tracking, what laws apply, and when to
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Yes—facial recognition and AI scoring can factor into termination decisions, and at least 20 U.S. states plus D.C. have biometric privacy laws that may limit such use. If an algorithm triggers firing, employers still must comply with anti-discrimination and privacy rules, and flawed tools can create liability. This article explains when AI-based firing may be
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