More companies are surveilling kids’ online behavior. Gaggle and Securly represent the extreme end of the Black Mirror tech Gen Z is growing up with. Email, calendars, documents, search history, and other typically private online activities are monitored by these apps. They scan for bullying, cussing, suicide warning signs, and more, reporting any concerns to school administrators or parents. While the tech can protect kids, some fear it will “undermine students’ expectation of privacy” forever. (The Outline)
