Eight million UK children on secret database without parental consent
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The newly uncovered secret computer network, known as the ‘One System’, can apparently share children’s personal information across different agencies in the United Kingdom.
According to The Sunday Times, the database was created by Capita, which is a company specialising in IT systems. Details of the information collected by the system includes the child’s age, sex, examination results, bad behaviour including absenteeism, whether they have special needs and even how many minutes late they ...
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