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Feds Won't File Charges In School Laptop-Spy Case

Posted by samzenpus on from the noa-culpa dept.

jamie writes "Federal prosecutors have decided not to file charges against a Philadelphia school district or its employees over the use of software to remotely monitor students. From the article: 'US Attorney Zane David Memeger says investigators have found no evidence of criminal intent by Lower Merion School District employees who activated tracking software that took thousands of webcam and screenshot images on school-provided laptops.'"

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  1. Re:So preventable by Z34107 · · Score: 0, Troll

    Oh no! Duct tape, electrical tape or pink duct tape on the built in webcam! Problem solved!

    How so? You can't lynch the administrators if the duct tape's on the laptop.

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