Naked man crashing school's video call is a privacy lesson for all

Everyone is stuck inside right now, and everyone is videoconferencing. Yes, even creeps. 

The coronavirus and subsequent closing of schools has forced educators around the globe to turn to video chat tools like Zoom, Google Hangouts, and FaceTime in an attempt to continue educating their students from an appropriately socially distanced location. The rush to adopt this tech, however, has opened up both teachers and students to a host of potential privacy violations and harassment. 

A group of Norwegian students confronted that disturbing truth this week when a naked man crashed their school's video call. So reports the Norwegian outlet NRK, which notes that the students involved were children, and that the man was speaking directly to them while engaged in sexual activity.  Read more...