30-06-2025
Work Advice: My boss wants me to install a work app on my personal phone
Reader: Do you know if it is legal for an employer to ask an employee to install a work application on a personal phone?
When I first started working at a manufacturing company seven years ago, I added one app to my personal phone for a bank my company partners with to handle deposits and payments. I didn't think about the possible security issues with the app at the time. But generally, I try to limit my personal presence online. Even when stores offer me a discount for installing their app, I refuse.
