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The Massive Privacy Loopholes in School Laptops

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"If you are a parent who cares about ...you can also invest in Purism products and have peace of mind that your child's data is protected while they access school services on the web..."

Original article: washingtonpost.com/technology/

@purism As a recent high school graduate who was forced to use a Chromebook for school, this is somewhat chilling. Fortunately, another alternative to sending my data to a personal Google account, was to use Google's "Takeout" feature, which let me download all of my personal data in a zip or tar file.

@purism how good is Microsoft Office 365 and One drive?
My wifes' school has both and the executive are pushing Microsoft services over Google.

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