Exclusive: Meta to Start Capturing Employee Mouse Movements, Keystrokes for AI Training Data

Meta is implementing new software to monitor U.S. employees’ mouse movements, clicks, keystrokes, and screen content to train its AI models for automating work tasks. The company asserts the data will not be used for performance reviews and is part of a broader AI workforce transformation amid planned layoffs, though experts caution this surveillance raises significant privacy concerns.

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/meta-start-capturing-employee-mouse-movements-keystrokes-ai-training-data-2026-04-21/