Slack caused a bit of a panic last week when it warned users of updates that could allow employers to access and download conversations — including those sent via direct message or in private channels. In an email, Slack noted the changes to both its Privacy Policy and a preexisting tool for exporting user data. The “compliance export†tool was an option for paying customers that allowed for a complete data download of all Slack channels, private or otherwise. Functionally, it was the same as the new tool save for one key point: teams were notified when their employer downloaded…
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