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Roslavets ( Roslavets@beehaw.org )  to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 years ago

Denmark bans Chromebooks and Google Workspace in schools over data transfer risks

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Denmark bans Chromebooks and Google Workspace in schools over data transfer risks

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Roslavets ( Roslavets@beehaw.org )  to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 years ago
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Denmark bans Chromebooks and Google Workspace in schools over data transfer risks – TechCrunch
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Denmark is effectively banning Google’s services in schools, after officials in the municipality of Helsingør were last year ordered to carry out a risk assessment around the processing of personal data by Google. In a verdict published last week, Denmark’s data protection agency, Datat…
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  • thervingi ( thervingi@lemmy.ml ) 
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    4 years ago

    Makes sense. Google isn’t a trustworthy company.

  • SudoDnfDashY ( SudoDnfDashY@lemmy.ml ) 
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    Holy fucking shit, this is so great.

  • brombek ( brombek@lemmy.ml ) 
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    Good. In the meantime my GP asked me to send my medical data to theirs @gmail.com address… long way to go.

    • noodlejetski ( noodlejetski@lemmy.ml ) 
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      sadly, for most people email = gmail. you use a different domain and they look at you in a weird way.

  • Tatar_Nobility ( Tatar_Nobility@lemmy.ml ) 
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    Based

  • krolden ( krolden@lemmy.ml ) 
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    Nice.

    Something I never understood about using gogole for schools is that you have to have a constant internet connection which many in rural (and even urban) USA don’t have. Why not just make it downloadable instead?

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