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A company that achieved success due to people having to WFH are now forcing staff back in to the office

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[–] [email protected] 115 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Somebody should tell them about that software you can use for video teleconferences in case that opens up options for remote work. Can't remember what it's called though.

[–] [email protected] 59 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Nah they clearly use Cisco Webex.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

I used to work for Cisco and even we avoided using that most of the time

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

AOL Messenger.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The one that is going to use all the data for AI training? They are not that stupid. ;-)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

To be fair, I'm certain they have a way to, like, exclude internal conversations from that. They'd be foolish not to have a system to disable collection on some accounts/calls

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

They rolled out encryption a while back, they wouldn't have access to fully encrypted ones anyways

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

No, those types of apps are obviously not useful for remote work, or else they would use one. Back to work.