KJ Dell’Antonia writes that a recent study of 249 parent-child pairs revealed that kids are three times more concerned about what their parents are sharing about them online than the parents are. Read more on Well. h/t, Joe Cadillic
Category: Youth & Schools
Student who sent nude pics of former Union teacher arrested, say police
WSPA reports: The 16-year-old student who allegedly distributed nude pictures of former Union teacher Leigh Anne Arthur has been charged with Computer Crimes Act and Aggravated Voyeurism, according to Union Police Chief Sam White. They say the charge of Computer Crimes is a result of the juvenile accessing the personal information of the cell phone…
UK: Charity warns ‘named persons’ law may breach children’s rights to privacy
Stephen Naysmith reports: The controversial law guaranteeing a ‘named person’ for every child in Scotland could breach young people’s human rights, a legal charity has warned. Clan Childlaw is to tell the UK Supreme Court next week that agencies such as health, education and social work will be justified in sharing information about a child…
Federal judge clarifies order regarding release of California student records
Barbara Wood reports that so many parents have filed objections to a California federal judge’s ruling to release 10 million students’ records that U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller has clarified the order and noted that there are too many objections to review individually. No records have been released as yet. On Feb. 29, Judge…