What in the world his going on?? Apparently a school district in Philadephia was giving away free computers to their students. But this computers that a special game installed :P. This "game" was spyware which allowed the teachers to remotely turn on the embedded webcame on the laptop. Those teachers were able to spy on their kids. What kind of game was that ?????????See some of the article below
Parents meet to slam Lower Merion spy-cam suit
District officials subsequently admitted that the Apple MacBooks lent to 2,300 students were equipped with tracking software that allowed for the remote activation of the cameras. They maintain that the feature was used only to recover stolen or missing laptops.
They maintain that their special game was only to recover stolen laptops. But the jig is up!!
Robbins, 15, rocked the Main Line district - and triggered an FBI investigation - by filing suit in federal court last month claiming that school officials had been monitoring his home activity via the webcam embedded in his school-issued laptop.
They just wanna play the spy game!!!
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