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Job is implementing “Desktop Analytics”

I've been at my current job for 3 years and it's only been getting progressively worse. The one saving grace is I have an accommodation to keep working remotely. I meet all my goals, but they are now implementing desktop analytics, and from what I can tell they will be able to track my every move and mouse click or lack of mouse clicks. I have been searching for a new job, but just curious if there is anything I can do in the meantime to beat the system being implemented? What I currently do is just open a word doc and put a weight on the space bar so my computer stays awake (after I have finished what I need to do and want to take a break). I was also debating just continuing to do that, and when and if my manager brings up what he's tracking just…


I've been at my current job for 3 years and it's only been getting progressively worse. The one saving grace is I have an accommodation to keep working remotely. I meet all my goals, but they are now implementing desktop analytics, and from what I can tell they will be able to track my every move and mouse click or lack of mouse clicks.

I have been searching for a new job, but just curious if there is anything I can do in the meantime to beat the system being implemented? What I currently do is just open a word doc and put a weight on the space bar so my computer stays awake (after I have finished what I need to do and want to take a break). I was also debating just continuing to do that, and when and if my manager brings up what he's tracking just be blunt and tell him I'm hitting all my goals and leave the ball in his court after that.

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