Originally Posted by
Rene Ritchie My godkids got Google accounts for school and I found it kinda creepy. They showed them to me when I visited and the first thing Google asked for was location permission so the kids could play a Pacman game on Google Maps and eat their street. They loved the idea. Which is what I'm sure Google intended. But kids shouldn't be giving up their home location, especially through a school account.
Creepy. Really creepy. Kids shouldn't be able to enable an option like that. That information is going to the school too, I bet. Those are administered accounts, I bet.
People have no idea who they are handing their data to… until something bad happens.