The All India Students’ Union (AISA) claims that the Uttar Pradesh government is creating a monitoring and control structure in the name of distribution of mobile phones and tablets to students. In a letter to the UP state committee, the association claimed that the students who received the equipment received a “this device is not private” notification.
According to AISA, the Yogi Adityanath-led government has configured all phones/tablets to give all data to the government and no permission has been sought from the owners of the devices to change the settings of phones and tablets.
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AISA opposed the alleged surveillance and control of the BJP government, saying, “Do you know, the UP government is creating a surveillance and control structure in the name of distributing mobiles and tablets to the students of the state? This Pegasus of AISA regime opposes the model and demands immediate removal of the monitoring and control configuration,” the association wrote.
It is through UPDESCO that the government has configured the students’ phones, which is a complete “violation of privacy”, says AISA. With the help of IT Admin of UPDESCO, Govt is accessing data usage call history, browsing of students. Added history, applications, device location and corporate details, letter. It said that 1 crore students will get the device and the government intends to access the behavior patterns of each student.
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The students’ organization also exposed Pegasus spyware and Bhima Koregaon cases. According to him, the spyware scam threatened the privacy of citizens, and activists of the Bhima Koregaon case were arrested, whose phones were targeted by Pegasus, and alleged evidence was planted on their devices. “In this context, we need to understand what the BJP government in UP is doing with the students who get digital gadgets,” the letter said. It also claimed that a huge amount of data was given to the companies along with the data received in Aarogya. bridge app.
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