Why YSK: It appears several Lemmy Instances are flagged as suspicious and at least 1 instance intentionally using the name of ransomware. A couple of the big enterprise monitoring suites (Fortiguard, ZScaler) will flag your account and may end up with you being pulled into an office for an explanation, or worse.

TL;DR: Keep browsing to your local instance at work for now.

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    If the company owns the endpoint there’s lots they can do to monitor your traffic even with a VPN. For phones if you sign in to work mail with your phone and allow them to manage your device just assume they have control of it now.

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      Never putting any of their software on your personal device is a good rule in general

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          And refusing to install your company’s software on your work computer is a good way to get fired for cause.

          But some people have the option to access work email, etc on their personal devices, as long as they install their company’s monitoring/security software.