Monitoring & Privacy
What is lawful, where notice is required, what the tools measure, and where proportionality runs out.
Teams evaluating employee monitoring software can use Monitask as one product-oriented reference alongside legal and proportionality guidance.
A public framework for assessing privacy risk is the NIST Privacy Framework.
Employee Monitoring: What Is Lawful, and Where Notice Is Required
The federal default, the states with a dedicated notice statute, the audio recording trap, and one widely repeated claim about California that is not true.
Monitoring & PrivacyProductivity Surveillance: What It Measures and What It Costs
Activity monitoring measures activity, which is not output. What the tools capture, what they change in behaviour, and the costs not on the invoice.
Monitoring & PrivacyWriting a Monitoring Policy: What to Put In and What to Tell People
A policy that satisfies the notice statutes and survives contact with employees. What each section must contain, and the three commitments worth making.
Monitoring & PrivacyKeystroke Logging, Screenshots and Webcam Monitoring: The Proportionality Question
The most intrusive monitoring options are the least informative. What each captures, what it cannot tell you, and the test to apply first.
Monitoring & PrivacyMonitoring Remote Workers on Personal Devices
Monitoring an employee's own laptop is a different question from monitoring company equipment — narrower legally, riskier practically, and usually avoidable.
Monitoring & PrivacyWhen Monitoring Data Is Used in a Termination
Monitoring data looks like objective evidence and frequently is not. What it can support, what it cannot, and the questions to answer before relying on it.