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Security · 2h ago

Meta Halts Employee Tracking After Internal Data Leak

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

Meta paused a program that tracked employee movements after an internal security breach exposed the data. The leak revealed the company monitored staff via badge swipes and desk sensors. Meta says it will review the program's privacy implications before resuming.

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The pause is a rare admission that internal surveillance can backfire, but Meta's history suggests the program will return with tweaks rather than be scrapped.
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