Pfefferkorn also encourages asking your school to perform an audit of its monitoring software, which could reveal what kind of content the algorithm is tracking and how. An audit might reveal whether the software is truly effective or is picking up on false alarms. Encourage your school to document and inform parents of exactly what they track, how they store, and when they delete student data. Ask if you can have your child’s data deleted, or at least see what has been collected.
Act Like You’re Being Watched, Even After School
Whether you’re using your phone on your school’s Wi-Fi, or you’re using a school laptop at home, assume that everything
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