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the article constantly mentions racism and i don't understand how racism fits into this picture i think when they write things like that it means "we don't mea
by stainablesteel 3y ago
the article constantly mentions racism and i don't understand how racism fits into this picture
i think when they write things like that it means "we don't mean to expose the racist behavior of certain black students when we spy on them through apps we force them to install", which is pretty crooked all around
- ndsipa_pomu 3y ago> the article constantly mentions racism and i don't understand how racism fits into this picture Some police are known to be racist, so if a certain officer gets it in their head to harass a nationality or ethnic group, then their unsubstantiated accusations would be entered into the database and this could then affect the families' chances of getting a decent education or indeed, the teachers may decide to not enter them into certain exams if they've been prejudiced by the data.
- onetimeusename 3y agoI noticed that too and was wondering about it, then I saw this quote: Critics say the reality is that this risks children from minority ethnic or poorer backgrounds being profiled as being involved in gangs or county lines operations. So the fear seems to stem from this.
- didntcheck 3y agoIt's a Guardian article. You get used to it...