”I don’t know if I can share this.”

In modern business organizations, digital practices are enacted daily, often when sharing texts, which is crucial for knowledge management. How professionals experience text an issue that overlooked. this paper, we focus on a relatively new aspect of literacy: the literacy practice in workplaces. Our analysis was conducted ethnographic data from organizations. The results show sociomaterial aspects by discussing 1) protection borders their own and other 2) status location texts. highlights two means expressing agency indicate conflicting norms: joking showing strong emotions. study places hitherto backgrounded workplaces foreground, proposes methods studying phenomenon, issues concerning should be addressed