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Re:Delete Your Slack Workspace by al_borland on Saturday May 18, 2024 @02:36PM (#40401001)
The first thing my mind jumps to is a boss asking their new Slack AI assistant for a list of employees who have used Slack to speak negatively about the boss or company... and that's the new list of people to lay off.
Re:Delete Your Slack Workspace by OptionOfT on Saturday May 18, 2024 @03:38PM (#40401433)
Forgive the Reddit link. Microsoft already tried something like detecting people who are thinking of leaving:

https://new.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/v3b2mn/microsoft_...

Thankfully they pulled it.

But it's a line in the sand that shouldn't be crossed, yet slowly the line is being moved.

Re:Delete Your Slack Workspace by al_borland on Saturday May 18, 2024 @04:36PM (#40401897)
My company has some kind of system to try and alert managers when an employee is at risk of leaving, but I have on idea what they are using to determine that. I've been at risk for a while and no one has talked to me about it.
Re:Delete Your Slack Workspace by dpig_ on Monday May 20, 2024 @05:24PM (#40420584)
The cameras at the entrance to the building run some sentiment analysis on your face at 8am.
Re:Delete Your Slack Workspace by blibble on Saturday May 18, 2024 @02:50PM (#40401112)
indeed

I don't see industrial scale privacy laundering is any different to the current industrial scale copyright laundering by the parasitic tech companies

Re:Delete Your Slack Workspace by talldayo on Saturday May 18, 2024 @02:47PM (#40401083)
"SolidGoldMagikarp, you did our business good service. Unfortunately, preliminary research has correlated you with over a thousand instances of under-performance and a number of disparaging claims we hesitate to repeat here. First we intend to ask you to resign, and if you refu- wait, what do you mean the call is empty?"
Re:Delete Your Slack Workspace by ohnoitsahuman on Saturday May 18, 2024 @03:55PM (#40401552)
Happens. My team was starting to get weird and found the sociopath malcontent by digging through the Mattermost database. Mattermost does make it hard, in their favor.