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Another school year is now in full swing, which for many kids means reconnecting with friends and learning. It also means a start of another data ...
The Mountain View digital advertising and search giant is still fighting another lawsuit, over harvesting student data.
Before kids are even born, parents can start to create a "digital dossier" on them. Parents need to reflect on how they're using that data.
If you’re an educator or a developer building and using cool technology to help teachers, children and parents, I’d like to give you a Momma Bear’s piece of advice: if you collect or store information ...
The FTC reviewed the promotional pages for 400 apps aimed at kids and found that fewer than 2 percent disclosed what personal information is collected or how it is used. The commission noted that ...
A proliferation of free, entertaining online content often leads parents, kids, and tech companies to overlook—or worse, disregard—data-privacy laws.
UNICEF is putting data to work for the wellbeing of kids across the globe — from Liberia to Brazil, with everything from Ebola to Zika.
LONDON —A new study provides a sobering reminder of the difficulties broadcasters face in reaching kids on TV and offers new data showing how YouTube dominates the video landscape for kids aged two to ...
Schools collect a trove of student information, like attendance and grades. Now, more schools are mining that data to flag kids at risk of dropping out — often before anyone realizes they need help.