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1 May 2010, 9:00 pm by Adjunct LawProfs
., who is the insurer for Lower Merion School District (LMSD), is balking at the school district's request that it cover costs arising from the suit over... [read post]
Employers who consider implementing a program like Theft Tracker or otherwise want to activate Webcams on company-issued laptops should learn the lessons of Lower Merion School District’s disastrous foray into webcam use. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 3:09 pm by David Kravets
The evidence prosecutors are seeking is connected to a federal civil lawsuit in which the plaintiff’s lawyers claim that the Lower Merion School District secretly snapped thousands of webcam images of students using school-issued laptops without the pupils’ knowledge or consent. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 3:39 pm by SOIssues
Original Article 04/20/2010 Early this year, the school district of sleepy Lower Merion, a Philadelphia suburb, made headlines it would probably have rather been left out of. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 7:06 am by Dan Filler
Some of you may have read about the controversy swirling around the Lower Merion School District, on Philadelphia's affluent Main Line. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 7:44 pm by Doug
Lower Merion School District employees activated the web cameras and tracking software on laptops they gave to high school students about 80 times in the past two school years, snapping nearly 56,000 images that included photos of students, pictures inside their homes and copies of the programs or files running on their screens, district investigators have concluded. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 8:00 pm
The motion cites e-mails sent between staffers—one says the pictures were "like a little [Lower Merion School District] soap opera. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 4:54 am by Maxwell Kennerly
The newspapers Friday were filled with disturbing revelations: The Lower Merion School District today acknowledged that investigators reviewing its controversial laptop tracking program have recovered "a substantial number of webcam photos" and that they expect to soon start notifying parents whose children were photographed. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 9:30 pm by Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
Earlier this week, during a deposition, Cafiero pleaded the Fifth Amendment to all questions regarding her involvement in the alleged school spying.Watching the students at home was like "a little [Lower Merion School District] soap opera," said a staffer in an email obtained by Robbins' lawyers. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 5:12 pm by David Kravets
In February, the Lower Merion School District deactivated the webcam-tracking program secretly lodged on 2,300 student laptops. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 1:10 pm by Ken
He’s the kid who sued the Lower Merion School District in Pennsylvania, asserting that district employees were spying on him and other kids through webcams installed on “free” laptops distributed by the district. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 12:44 pm by Mike
This is probably the most disgusting thing you'll read today:The system that Lower Merion school officials used to track lost and stolen laptops wound up secretly capturing thousands of images, including photographs of students in their homes, Web sites they visited, and excerpts of their online chats, says a new motion filed in a suit against the district.More than once, the motion asserts, the camera on Robbins' school-issued laptop took photos of… [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 6:24 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
The caption: "This photo, allegedly taken surreptitiously by the Lower Merion School District through a laptop web camera, shows Blake Robbins sleeping at home at 5 p.m. on Oct 26. [read post]
13 Mar 2010, 6:03 am by Josh Camson
Schools Spying on Students The Lower Merion school district gave its students laptops and then spied on them hardcore allegedly used those webcams to see what students were doing. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 5:00 am by zshapiro
The Lower Merion School District (Pennsylvania) provided Apple computers for 2300 students to use at home. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 8:56 am by Richard Bortnick
If you haven’t heard (and, to be honest, who hasn’t heard), the Lower Merion School District provides all of its approximately 2300 high school students with an Apple laptop. [read post]
7 Mar 2010, 7:33 am by Doug
Two IT employees at Pennsylvania’s Lower Merion School District have been put on administrative leave, and pictures taken from Webcams on school-issued computers have been turned over to the local police department, according to the attorney of one of the employees now on leave. [read post]
28 Feb 2010, 7:01 pm by William Morriss
Lower Merion School District, that's exactly what happened in one Pennsylvania school district (actually, it's even creepier than that, if the allegations set forth here are true). [read post]