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[–] [email protected] 46 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Of course they can, they literally own the machine. You don't own it, so don't treat it like it's your own private job hunting platform or porn viewer.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Unless you work in recruitment or porn…

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Or maybe you're a porn recruiter, that's a double whammy.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yes I imagine it might be!

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yea, this regular "surprise" that work computers are... IDK... owned by work and are configured as the owner requires... is so strange to me.