How to Tell If Your Employer is Spying on Your Work Phone
Many companies monitor work phones for security reasons—but some cross ethical boundaries by tracking personal activity, messages, and even location outside work hours. A 2024 survey found 78% of employees had no idea their employer could legally install spyware on corporate devices. This guide reveals: ✔ 7 warning signs your work phone is being monitored ✔ Which tracking methods employers use (legally and illegally) ✔ How to check for spyware without tipping off IT ✔ Your legal rights in the UK and EU If you suspect your personal phone is compromised instead, here’s how to remove a hacker from your device. 1. Warning Signs Your Work Phone is Monitored 1. Unusual Battery Drain or Overheating Spyware like FlexiSPY or mSpy runs constantly in the background, causing: 40-60% faster battery drain Phone overheating even when idle…