Schools Targeted by Data Collectors. The Intel to Know the Trend:

“Learning to be Watched: Surveillance Culture at School” report published  by the National Center for Education Policy at the University of Colorado at Boulder finds:

• schools are soft targets for comapnies gathering data
• free technology to school leads to data collection by the company
• anonymized student data does not mean  students’ personally identifiable information (PII) is fully or permanently protected

Washington Post | Schools are now ‘soft targets’ for companies to collect data and market to kids — report