We discuss the boss‑ware ecosystem that turns every keystroke, mouse‑wiggle, and sigh into data points for a corporate “panopticon.” After the deep‑dive, we arm you with a handful of low‑tech, high‑impact counter‑measures so you can keep the Green Dot from turning your life into a reality‑TV show.

Chapters:

• The Green Dot: The status light on Teams/Slack becomes a constant source of anxiety, turning a simple “available” icon into a monitor that forces workers to fake activity just to stay “green.”
• The Anatomy of the Trap: Bossware installs a corporate root certificate that performs HTTPS inspection, letting IT decrypt, read, and log every supposedly “secure” transaction.
• The Visual Panopticon: Screenshot‑taking tools combined with  ...