Parents step up fight against data mining in schools

[1] The Australian Council of State School Organizations will initiate a campaign to force leading companies like Google to safeguard students’ privacy in their schools.

[2] Various Google products are now readily available for Australian students’ while Microsoft has also spent $100 million for educational technology programs.

[3] Based on a survey, organized in collaboration with ACSSO, Australian parents are strongly against the usage of their children’s data for commercial objectives.

Source: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/parents-step-up-fight-against-data-mining-in-schools/story-fni0cx12-1227188597316