{"id":4133,"date":"2010-05-04T15:56:46","date_gmt":"2010-05-04T15:55:47","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-04T15:55:47","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=4133","title":{"rendered":"Fourth Amendment news&#8211;Webcamgate: School warned of risk in &#8217;08 by student, and the school blew him off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the &#8220;famous last words&#8221; category, on ABAJ.com by Martha Neil: Student Warned Defendant School Dist. in \u201808 of Potential Webcam Privacy Peril:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Lower Merion School District would have the ability to monitor students remotely, via the laptops&#8217; webcams, and &#8220;I could see not informing parents and students of this fact causing a huge uproar,&#8221; the unidentified teen said in an e-mail reviewed by the Philadelphia Inquirer.<\/p>\n<p>In response, information systems director Virginia DiMedio told him he should &#8220;take a breath and relax,&#8221; the newspaper recounts. The district is not &#8220;a police state&#8221; and had no intention of monitoring students at home, she e-mailed back.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The story came from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/inquirer\/front_page\/20100502_Student_foresaw_Web-cam_troubles.html\">Philadelphia Inquirer<\/a>, and the paper got it from an e-mail sent to the school in 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=4133\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}