Between toxic surveillance and honest misalignment between tools and reality, the line between “fake” and “fair” Slack presence isn’t always obvious. This guide explores the gray areas—and points toward healthier, more honest solutions.
If people are quietly faking their Slack presence, you don’t just have a tooling issue—you have a culture issue. Learn how to read the signals, reduce presence anxiety, and build a workplace where honest availability feels safe.
Still using a mouse jiggler to keep your Slack green? Discover why a cloud-based, schedulable tool like Idle Pilot is safer, calmer, and works even while you sleep.
Stressed about your Slack green dot? Learn realistic, non-sketchy ways to stay active on Slack without being glued to your computer — including a privacy-friendly cloud option that works even when your laptop is off.
Many people quietly fake their Slack presence to survive micromanagement and digital presenteeism. Learn what “fake Slack presence” really is, why it backfires, and how to move toward healthier, more honest ways of managing availability—with help from tools like Idle Pilot.
Stuck in a rigid corporate environment where you can’t install apps like Caffeine or mouse jigglers? Learn how Idle Pilot keeps your Slack presence active from the cloud — no installs, no desktop software, and no IT tickets.
