decarcerating the classroom

This archive provides examples and stories of resistance against proctoring software.

Screenshot taken September 28, 2021

Business Insider, Nov 2020

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PETITIONS

Ask University Texas-Dallas to remove Honorlock as it is a violation of student privacy

Request to Ban Florida International University from Forcing Students to Use Honorlock

Stop California State University Fullerton from using Invasive programs like Proctorio

Boycott ProctorU - Washington State University

Have University of Massachusetts Lowell Ban Use of Insecure Proctoring Software

Stop Use of Proctorio at Colorado University Boulder over Privacy Concerns

End Proctorio Use at Miami University

Do Not Let the City University of New York Violate Student Privacy (https://www.change.org/p/chancellor-f%C3%A9lix-v-matos-rodr%C3%ADguez-do-not-let-cuny-violate-student-privacy)

Stop invasive online proctoring at University of London and provide a fair alternative

Remove Online Proctoring Methods from Auburn University

Cease the requirement of personal phone camera use for ADDITIONAL exam proctoring at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Request Texas A&M University to remove spyware mandate through Honorlock

Ask Dallas College to remove Honorlock/Lockdown as its a violation of student privacy

Ban Proctorio from University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Ask Florida State University to refrain from using HonorLock, which blatantly violates privacy rights

Call on the University of Regina to Remove ProctorTrack

Ask University of Central Florida to stop using Honorlock which is a severe invasion of privacy

GeorgiaTech should ban the use of Honorlock in its current form due to privacy concerns

Ban Honorlock at University of Wisconsin - Madison

ARTICLES

Using 'AI-based software like Proctorio and ProctorU' to monitor online exams is a really bad idea, says uni panel - The Register, August 2021

EFF Sues Proctorio on Behalf of Student It Falsely Accused of Copyright Infringement to Get Critical Tweets Taken Down - Electronic Frontier Foundation, April 2021

ACLU civil rights concerns with potential use of facial recognition in proctoring the California Bar Examination - ACLU California, July 2020

Students, faculty, and staff raise concerns about use of invasive proctoring software - Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA), July 2020

Some important info regarding Honorlock, and why I beg FSU [Florida State University] to reconsider mandating that instructors implement it - r/FSU