RE: I work for a public university.

Jul 18, 2017
8:20:53pm

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I also work for a public university and we are required to have separate phones, can't use our work phones for personal use.

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For those w/ a company cell, what made you use/not use a separate personal one?

SurreyDad

7/17/17 7:27am

I work for a public university.

DrBYU

7/17/17 7:31am

Really? Typically only business related information is subject to public records

cracka

7/17/17 7:36am

Some agencies have policies where they'll "brick" the phone if they suspect a breach has occurred and you'll lose all

foofcoug

7/17/17 7:45am

I get that. I was simply clarifying that just because you are a

cracka

7/17/17 9:01am

I'm in a similar situation as a public employee. The issue as it's been

sammyh72

7/17/17 7:50am

We would have to just hand over the phone to the legal team, who would go through everything to determine what is

DrBYU

7/17/17 7:57am

The reality is that if someone requests records from your personal phone,

cracka

7/17/17 9:04am

RE: I work for a public university.

Darien Red Sox

7/18/17 8:20pm

I have two phones, because I'm uncomfortable with the company having access to

Mister P

7/17/17 7:35am

My first cell phone was a company phone so I never had a personal phone

fulano

7/17/17 7:38am

As you listed, the company phone has way too many strings for it to be my

Left Shark Coug

7/17/17 7:53am

Keep the personal phone. Do you really want them tracking all your CB and FB posts / passwords?

Ragnar Danneskjold

7/17/17 8:02am

Can't tell you how often my kid gets ahold of my phone and types wrong passwords

KingDave

7/17/17 8:14am

I have only 1 phone.

Belboz

7/17/17 9:08am

Absolutely go separate. I would anyway

Twin Roots

7/17/17 9:38am

since one of those phones is tmobile, look into digits

coltonbyu

7/17/17 10:13am

I went with two separate phones for many of the reasons you said and I'm glad I

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