3 ms·
There are very strict laws about using children's data, so I'd assume that the data collecting is kept to a minimum for Chromebooks in schools
by klondike_ 9y ago
There are very strict laws about using children's data, so I'd assume that the data collecting is kept to a minimum for Chromebooks in schools
- djsumdog 9y agoAre there? What specific laws? Even with such laws, I'm sure Google's legal team has picked through them to harvest the most amount of data possible from those students. Just today I was thinking about high traffic areas in Waze and Google Maps. Sure they're going to use traffic cameras and municipal reporting services if they exist, but you have to wonder to what extent they're using location data from all those phones not currently running a navigation app.
- klondike_ 9y agoIn the US, the main one is COPPA - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Online_Privacy_Pr...