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North Shore School's Toilet-Tracking System Raises Serious Privacy Questions

#StudentPrivacy #NSWEducation #SchoolSurveillance #PrivateSchools #AusNews #AusEd

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-04-north-shore-schools-toilet-tracking-system-raises-serious-privacy-questions-3f29f173

North Shore School's Toilet-Tracking System Raises Serious Privacy Questions

A north shore Sydney private school monitors bathroom visits with CCTV and texts parents in real time. Experts question the legality and impact on student wellbeing.

The Daily Perspective

Bi Sasquatch Feb 11

...The audit logs originate from Texas school districts that contract with Flock Safety, an Atlanta-based company that manufactures artificial intelligence-powered license plate readers and other surveillance technology...

#FlockCameras #SchoolSurveillance #Texas #LocalPolice #ICE
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/10/ice-school-cameras-police-license-plates

Local police aid ICE by tapping school cameras amid Trump’s immigration crackdown

Local police assisted federal immigration agents by repeatedly searching school cameras that record license plate numbers, data show

The Guardian

Gary Ackerman Jul 7, 2025

Facial recognition tech is quietly entering schools for campus security, automated attendance, and even student emotion detection. Seen as routine, but experts warn it could make schools more authoritarian & oppressive. #EdTech #SchoolSurveillance

Techdirt Jan 7, 2025

Always-On School Surveillance Tech Is Sending Cops To Deal With At-Risk Students

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2025/01/07/always-on-school-surveillance-tech-is-sending-cops-to-deal-with-at-risk-students/

Always-On School Surveillance Tech Is Sending Cops To Deal With At-Risk Students

Surveillance of students that continues even after they’ve left the campus is nothing new. School-issued tech comes preloaded with spyware meant to prevent students from cheating, accessing i…

Techdirt