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Covert staff surveillance 'illegal'

Covert monitoring of staff email and Internet use is likely to be illegal in most cases, according to draft guidelines from the Information Commission Read more

9 April, 2002 by Matt Loney

Email snooping code suffers 'unnecessary' delays

Lawyers say the Information Commissioner's draft Code of Practice is getting too complicated, and conflicts with the laws it is supposed to help companies comply with Read more

2 May, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Email snooping: All the news and opinion in one place

...don't trust their IT departments - or their colleagues for that matter... Email snooping: "I don't care what's going on in their sordid... Read more

1 April, 2003 by Will Sturgeon

Email snooping: 'I was asked to snoop on email as a way of curbing union activity

And other revelations... The issue of email snooping is back in the news and we've been inundated with... Read more

25 March, 2003 by silicon.com staff

Email snooping: 'The admin staff have a good laugh about some of the things we see

...in this position. "Get on with your job!"From Angus Doyle This email snooping is one of those urban myths that never seem to stop... Read more

24 March, 2003 by silicon.com staff

Email snooping: "I really don't care what is going on in their sordid little lives

A best of reader comments special... Read more

21 March, 2003 by Will Sturgeon

EU reveals phone and email snooping plans

From where you made a phone call to who you emailed... Read more

1 August, 2005 by Jo Best

Email snooping: Could Intel case set a precedent

Can employers stop you emailing their staff? Is it really trespassing if you do? Read more

1 April, 2003 by Lisa M. Bowman

Companies increasingly monitoring email

The boss is getting serious about email snooping Read more

9 June, 2005 by Ed Frauenheim

FBI dumps Carnivore - but in name only

Email snooping system becomes less beastly, but could be just as insidious Read more

12 February, 2001 by Erich Luening

UK workers paranoid over email surveillance

...hard work purists, whole industries are thriving from people's paranoia about email snooping in the office. Yahoo! suggests, unsurprisingly, that people should register a... Read more

20 March, 2003 by Will Sturgeon

Employers can read your email from today

...RIP Act came into force on 2 October, the section relating to email snooping at work was delayed. The government claimed it required more consultation... Read more

24 October, 2000 by Will Knight

News Burst: Employers can read your email from today

...Act came into force on 2 October but the section relating to email snooping at work was delayed. The government claims it needed farther consultation... Read more

24 October, 2000 by Will Knight

The technology behind FBI's 'Carnivore'

The FBI's email snooping "Carnivore" -- now the centre of a fierce debate over privacy -- began... Read more

20 July, 2000 by Ben Charny

Pressure grows on government to scrap snooping bill

The government claims its email snooping bill is necessary to keep law enforcers up to date with... Read more

7 June, 2000 by Jane Wakefield

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