Using ex-company’s data for new job: Woman sued for keeping work e-mails in own account 

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Most companies have clear policies that prohibit employees from sending business e-mails to their own accounts.

Most companies have clear policies that prohibit employees from sending business e-mails to their own accounts.

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SINGAPORE – Forwarding sensitive business data to your personal e-mail account is a no-no and can land you in big trouble, especially if you have plans to leave your company.

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