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cross-posted from: https://jlai.lu/post/6002282

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[–] [email protected] 144 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I've been an actual janitor and a sysadmin... they're not dissimilar. You clean up other people's shit for a living.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 6 months ago (1 children)

So do I but with exception of the unfortunate cp that calls for bleaching eyes (and security) one is more sanitary than the other…

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I hope you work with the public, sounds like a weird organization

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

Telco. Back then I was internal investigation. 25k employees. Bound to have some bad apples unfortunately. Honestly not weirder than elsewhere.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Any day you/your company could potentially be contacted by a 3 letter agency and/or the police to pull the data from a specific user for an investigation. "ESI request" is a term I hear on occasion.

It's a good idea to be on good terms with your employers lawyers.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

I'll just tell them about GDPR