An Engineer's Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta
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- Meta's mandatory screen-tracking software for U.S. employees is part of its Model Capability Initiative.
- Employees have started a petition against the tool, citing privacy invasion and exploitation for AI training data.
- Internal dissent highlights low morale and concerns over deteriorating company culture and trust.
- UK employees are unionizing partly due to the surveillance program, with support from labor organizers.
- Some workers protest by delaying software installation, though outcomes remain uncertain amid layoffs.