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  1. Company that makes millions #spying on students will get to sue a whistleblower (permalink)

    "Yesterday, the Court of Appeal for British Columbia handed down a jaw-droppingly stupid and terrible decision, rejecting the whistleblower Ian Linkletter's claim that he was engaged in legitimate criticism when he linked to freely available materials from the ed-tech surveillance company Proctorio:

    #Proctorio is a massive, wildly profitable ed-tech company that sells a surveillance tool to monitor students while they take high-stakes tests from home. The tool monitors the student's computer and the student's face, especially their eye-movements. It also allows instructors and other personnel to watch the students and even take control of their computer. This is called "remote invigilation.""

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    pluralistic.net/2023/04/20/lin

    #Surveillance #videosurveillance #remoteinvigilation #capitalism #technology #Tools #antireport #faceRecognition #reclaimyourface #free-ian-linkletter #freeThemAll

  2. @digitalcourage awarded #proctorio with a BigBrotherAward today for their dystopian examinations surveillance software. It utilizes facial recognition against university students. Support #ReclaimYourFace to #BanThisBS and sign on reclaimyourface.eu
    #BBA21 #proctoring #StudentsRights