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Here are a few previous submissions of this story, in case people want to see previous discussion, or compare versions:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9526520 (6 comments)

    Worker fired for disabling GPS app that tracked her 24 hours a day
    (arstechnica.com)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9527530 (1 comment)

    Worker fired for disabling GPS app that tracked her 24 hours a day
    (arstechnica.com)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9529844 (3 comments)

    Woman fired for uninstalling app on company phone that tracked her 24 hrs a day
    (rt.com)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9532688 (1 comment)

    Employee fired after removing GPS tracking app from her smartphone
    (bgr.com)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9533071

    Employee says she was fired for deleting Xora GPS apps
    (slate.com)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9538062

    Woman fired after disabling work app that tracked her movements 24/7
    (theverge.com)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9539528

    Woman fired after disabling GPS on work phone
    (cnn.com)
I wonder how much of this was stipulated in written contract, or if it's just employer's whim.

Would a contract be legal if it made you subservient to an app?