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Thousands of American schools, 24/7 Student accounts and laptops and tablets, become a AI-power control technology for 24/7 monitoring of devices released at school.
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The goal is to keep children safe, especially in the threat of mental health crisis and school shooting. Machine learning algorithms reveals potential indicators of problems such as insults, self-harm or suicide and then warning school officials.
However, these tools provide serious questions about privacy and security. In fact, when Seattle Times and Associated press have a common to explore school control, journalists have access to almost 3,500 sensitive, based students through the notes. Documents are stored without a password or firewall and anyone who has a link can read them.
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Control technology as Gaggle is not always reliable
Seattle Times and AP journalists presented public records in Vanco in Vancon, apply to Monitorian public schools, while monitoring tools were looking for information about the flag type. Gaggle used in 1500 districts is one of many different companies offering goguardian and a reliable control services.
Gaggle kept the screenshots of digital activity that leads to each warning. School officials accidentally secured their journalists with links to them that they did not understand they were not protected by a password. In these documents, students were opened about the most intimate aspects of their personal lives, including suicide attempts.
Upon learning about the notes that are accidentally issued by reporters, when you updated the Gaggle system. Now, after 72 hours, only one Gaggle account can view screenshots. Gaggle said this feature was already in the works, but still not spread to each client.
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The company, without logging in with this 72 hours in 72 hours, without access to this 72 hours – often these alerts should often be accessible without an entry within the phone several times.
There is no independent study showing observation technology
The long-term effect on the security of control technology is not clear. Independent studies are not shown that the student can measure suicide rates or reduces violence. Only “siege” was found only in the 2023 Rand Report, or the property of property or artificial intelligence.
“If there are no mental health counselors, the more warning, the more warnings are actually intention to improve the prevention of suicide,” said AI ethics researcher Benjamin Boudreaux.
Experts are important for healthy child development that warns that there is confidentiality to express their feelings. However, digital monitoring number contacts are not a suitable condition for school computers such as unlimited self-intelligence.
LGBTQ + Students are particularly sensitive
The observation program creates unique risks for LGBTQ + students, warns lawyers. In the recorded notes broadcast by Vancouver schools, the school officials came out of the school officials after the fight against gay, transgender or gender dyshonomy.
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Durham, North Carolina Pilote Gaggle, a lgbtq + lawyer, a gaggle signal that harms himself, it was reported that a student caused a student’s families. Another student brought concern about losing confidence with teachers. The Board did not vote for the use of technology to stop using technology and not to risk the abrasion of relations with adults.
Parents often do not know their children are watched
Parents met for this article did not have the children’s school and have not used the control program or to disclose the disclosure of long technologies. When families are aware of control, schools can refuse to refuse them.
“Imagine that everything you say in a computer will grow in a world, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, refused their children.” And you should simply accept. What adults are we creating? “
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