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Since 2020, more than 80% of French universities have integrated collaborative platforms and mobile applications dedicated to student life. Some institutions even require the use of digital tools for access to courses, but still tolerate the submission of…
The number 7 appears much more frequently in birthday dates in July than at any other time. In Japan, the number 4 is carefully avoided during celebrations, as its sound is too close to the word “death”…
The numbers set the tone: the overwhelming majority of messaging apps for the general public allow for much more than just message transit. Personal data also travels, sometimes without users’ knowledge, including when the mode…
In France, over 700,000 adults benefit from a legal protection measure. However, access to online services remains a frequent obstacle, even as digitization accelerates in administration. Relatives and professionals face constraints…
The massive use of collaborative platforms has reversed the balance of power between informal exchanges and hierarchical circuits. Instant messages are replacing email in daily coordination. Despite the proliferation of channels, the dispersion of information hinders decision-making…
In Europe, some engines presented as equivalents by brands actually hide distinct temperaments from one country to another. The slightest change in regulations disrupts the hierarchy announced on paper each year, leaving both enthusiasts and specialists facing…
The multiplication of online communication channels often escapes any clear regulation. Some platforms, although widely used, do not appear on any official monitoring or control list. Minor tools suddenly become preferred exchange venues for…
Instant transfers, intended to protect against fraud, sometimes expose users to irreversible debits in case of scams. Payment by virtual credit card, touted as safer, is still rejected by some merchants. Some platforms require two-factor authentication but tolerate…
In 2023, over 60% of European internet users have tried at least one free online game. Some platforms, despite being very popular, impose access restrictions based on geographical location or the users’ age. Other, lesser-known sites offer…
In the soundproof offices of laboratories, some applications cherished by private companies remain on the threshold of French universities. The rules of the game are clear: data protection requires not letting anything slip onto foreign servers,…
Some academies prohibit the use of American messaging services to protect the data of students and staff. GDPR obligations impose technical choices that exclude the most common solutions. In light of these constraints, local authorities…
One in three digital tools used in the classroom does not comply with European data protection requirements. Yet, their number continues to rise in French schools and colleges, with over 500 applications recorded by the Ministry of Education in…