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What Does 'Screen-Time Surveillance' Mean?

[ SLANG ][ WORKPLACE SURVEILLANCE ][ MACHINE CULTURE ]

FORCE: Machine CultureUNIVERSE: Workplace MonitoringCLUSTER: Algorithmic Management

Tracking how much time an employee spends on specific applications or websites during work hours, part of broader workplace monitoring software suites.

REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE

"Screen-time surveillance flagged the documentation site as non-work, which is genuinely where the job happens."

LORE & ORIGIN

Standard workplace-monitoring term for the application and browser usage tracking feature common in employee surveillance software.

FIRST SEEN

2019

PEAK POPULARITY

2026 (Workplace Monitoring)

CURRENT STATUS

Mainstream Slang

Related To:Screenshot Monitoring

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EQUIVALENT CONCEPTS IN OTHER LANGUAGES

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CULTURE CATEGORY

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RELATED TERMS

Screenshot Monitoring

MENTIONS OVER TIME

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TOP PLATFORMS

TikTok

52%

YouTube

20%

Twitter / X

14%

Others

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