Washington Post [unpaywalled]: Six things you can do to get a sense of whether your employer is watching what you do on your computer and other devices. The reality is, your bosses may be able to see everything you’re doing on your phone or computer. So how can you be sure? Employers have a growing number of ways to keep tabs on workers. They can gather details from common workplace apps and use monitoring software to see what’s happening on the company’s WiFi. For some employers, the goal may be to protect sensitive company information or track employee performance, but there are bigger privacy implications for employees. “There’s little transparency,” said Hayley Tsukayama, associate director of legislative activism at the digital rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). “Even figuring out what is on your computer can be a huge step to figuring out how you want to deal with it.”  While there’s no foolproof way to know whether you’re being monitored, some techniques could provide insight, according to privacy and security experts. It also may be a good time to consider locking down your personal communications, too, with office mandates taking effect and the government gaining access to federal workers’ sensitive information…”