Originally Posted by justinsain

In this instance I'm thinking " being monitored " would be someone having the ability to watch what you are doing at the time. Much like a traffic cop or lifeguard or football referee does. One could see what you are doing online as you're doing it.

In that way it is much different than having your online activities logged only to be viewed under special circumstance such as a court order.

The former watches what you are doing. The latter sees what you've done.