can a company listen in on private telephone conversations, if they are made on a break or off the clock?
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can a company listen in on private telephone conversations, if they are made on a break or off the clock?
if a company can monitor ALL computer usage, because its their equipment, etc…, can they also listen in on my phone conversations, both on and off the clock, because I am using “their” phones/equipment?
It largely depends on federal, state and local laws, as well as the companies stated policies about what they do or do not monitor.
Having said that: the rule of thumb that I apply is that if they’re paying for it – the computer, the fax machine, the telephone – then it’s better to go with the assumption that they might be monitoring it somehow. Even if you’re on a break.
This might be one reason that cell phones are so popular….
yes, if they have the staff to listen to your conversation.
It largely depends on federal, state and local laws, as well as the companies stated policies about what they do or do not monitor.
Having said that: the rule of thumb that I apply is that if they’re paying for it – the computer, the fax machine, the telephone – then it’s better to go with the assumption that they might be monitoring it somehow. Even if you’re on a break.
This might be one reason that cell phones are so popular….