Yup, and this applies to any company. If you don’t own the business, you are a line item, not “family”. Always be ready to jump ship for a better opportunity, because they will do the same.
Seems like they could have a machine with higher level access air gapped, and a less secure machine for browsing the internet but not internal tools. Would still suck for copy paste and things of the line, but would probably work in most cases.