welcome
CityNews

CityNews

US Politics

US Politics

Canada's privacy czar launches investigation into student information data breach

CityNews
Summary
Nutrition label

78% Informative

Canada ’s privacy czar launches investigation into student information data breach.

PowerSchool has told school boards in Newfoundland and Labrador , Nova Scotia , Ontario , Alberta and elsewhere across North America that it experienced a data breach between Dec. 22 and 28 .

The Toronto District School Board said last month that its students’ addresses, health card numbers, emergency contacts and some medical information may have been stolen.

VR Score

78

Informative language

75

Neutral language

79

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

69

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

Affiliate links

no affiliate links