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Along these lines -- would love to know what the marketplace for all of the data collected on students from the myriad of online-learning platforms schools rush
by uptown 4y ago
Along these lines -- would love to know what the marketplace for all of the data collected on students from the myriad of online-learning platforms schools rushed to implement over the past couple years while homeschooling replaced in-person education. Target the smartest kids, who may go to the best schools, and earn the highest salaries and buy the most stuff. You've got to figure there's a huge market of buyers for this data.
- abricot 4y agoI can imagine there is a large market for advertising to people who did bad in math.
- yunohn 4y agoWell, if they are legit and compliant with US law, there’s COPPA (1) to protect against this. Eg, TikTok was recently (2) fined for violations. (1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Online_Privacy_Pr... (2) https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/27/18243312/tiktok-ftc-fine-musically-children-coppa-age-gate https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/27/18243312/tiktok-ftc-fine-...