Topic: identiMetrics
IdentiMetrics refers to the growing use of biometric scanning technologies, such as fingerprinting, in schools and other institutions. These practices raise significant concerns regarding privacy and surveillance, as they involve the collection and storage of sensitive personal data from students. The push for biometric identification often overlooks the implications for individual liberty and the potential for misuse of such data.
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Maine School Backtracks on Using Fingerprints To Track Students
Parents had privacy concerns about the growing biometric surveillance in schools.
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Biometric Scanning Is Increasing Making Its Way Into American Schools
A high school in Maine is the next to take the plunge.
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Colorado school district to introduce biometric scans of kids for free school meal access
More invasive data grabs.