12.01.2014 - 02:54 [ Russia Today ]

UK schools fingerprinted over 800K children, third without parental consent – watchdog

„As we are now one term into the 2013-14 academic year, and expect the number of schools using the technology to have increased over the summer, and the secondary school population now above 3.2 million, if the number of secondary schools using biometric technology increased from 25% to 30%, more than one million children would be fingerprinted,“ Big Brother Watch report says.