Should we care if over a million schoolkids have been fingerprinted? | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
From nakedsecurity.sophos.com - January 6, 2014 11:06 AM

A study released last week by privacy campaigners Big Brother Watch (BBW) claims that as many as 1.28 million schoolchildren in the UK may have had their fingerprints taken by their school authorities last year.



===> It also estimates that over 30% of schools didn't get permission for taking fingerprints, <=== before new regulations came into force in late 2013 which meant parental consent had to be gained.