Chinese kids are being tracked and monitored by ‘smart uniforms’

Chinese kids are being tracked and monitored by ‘smart uniforms’

Schools in China are dressing students in “smart uniforms” embedded with GPS trackers to allow parents and teachers to confirm their whereabouts and behavior in real time.

When a child enters the school, classroom, or dormitory a short video confirms a GPS recording of the time and date.

China Daily.

Schools in Guizhou province and the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region are using “smart uniforms” embedded with GPS trackers to make sure students do not skip class, and to assure parents of their children’s attendance and safety, China Daily reported this week.

Business Insider

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