Daigoro Toyama
Flipboard Tech DeskThe online movements of students from kindergarten to college are being monitored by Meta's pixel tracking, according to an investigation by The Markup. Websites students need to visit to participate in school activities or apply for college are sending back information to Meta for advertising purposes. The tech giant collects the data regardless of whether they have an account or not.
Matt@TechDesk that perfectly describes most high school students I know. We desperately need regulations to block this targeting of kids.
Adam RobertsonI have speculated for a long time that these companies would have a serious interest in lifelong tracking: baby photos posted on facebook by doting parents, tracking in school, and monitoring social activities.
20 years later they could have a complete profile of a person
20 years later they could have a complete profile of a person
Dave Spector@TechDesk isn’t this covered by COPA?