Re: Small Open Source Digital Classroom
On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 16:14:26 -0000 (UTC)
Curt <curty@free.fr> wrote:
> On 2020-04-02, Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I was just reading this little item about zoom from the G-men (actually,
> >> Kristen is a Boston G-woman, apparently):
> >>
> >> https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/boston/news/press-releases/fbi-warns-of-teleconferencing-and-online-classroom-hijacking-during-covid-19-pandemic
> >
> > To be fair, at least this particular piece is not really about Zoom
> > security or privacy failings, but about users failing to take advantage
> > of the provided privacy and access controls.
>
> To be exhaustive (and what are we here if not exhaustive), the piece
> does address at least one of Zoom's default settings, which they've
> recently changed because indeed it wasn't too sane and so might be
> considered a security or privacy "failing" of sorts (screen sharing
> settings now default to "Host Only" for *Education accounts*).
>
> https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/360041591671-March-2020-Update-to-sharing-settings-for-Education-accounts
Fair enough - but has anyone looked into, say, Jitsi Meet's default
settings? Do they block non-hosts from screen sharing?
Celejar
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