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Calls to strengthen workplace privacy in Australia as employers turn to AI to track staff

TechnologyBy Josh Taylor Technology reporterOct 19, 2026, 2:00 PM
Calls to strengthen workplace privacy in Australia as employers turn to AI to track staff
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PUBLISHEDOct 19, 2026, 2:00 PM
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Monitoring tools common in a range of workplaces, including factories, office jobs, delivery work and in retail – often without employees being informed Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Employers are increasingly using technology, from CCTV to keystroke monitoring, to track workers’ moves and it is being accelerated by the use of AI, the Human Technology Institute has warned.

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