Would You Let Your Boss Track Your Sleep Schedule?

The fight for better work-life balance often feels like an arms race: As workers achieve some sort of concessions for flexibility and choice (like remote work), they are also expected to entrench their lives further in the myriad of work-related apps and technologies that keep them tethered to their tasks and to their supervisors.

And it seems like tech companies have no shortage of imaginative ideas to make this more horrifying and dystopian. Take Slack for instance—if you thought the app’s incessant dings, cringey gifs, and emoji overload was the worst of it, think again. The Finnish company behind the Oura ring, a wearable device that gathers various health metrics, recently announced that Slack users can share statuses with their coworkers boasting their sleep quality and how well their body has recovered from the previous day.

And conversely, that also means giving your bosses a creepy open window into whether you might be sleeping poorly.

Read more at The Daily Beast.