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title: France Says "Non" to Office 365 and Google Workplace
date: 2022-11-22
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author: Cincinnatus
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## Office 365 and Workplace Shouldn't be used in classrooms

While the free versions of Office 365 and Workplace may be attractive, they vacuum up so much data on students they constitute a form of theft.

https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/22/france_no_windows_google/

Free services come with the "bargain" that the provider gets all your information. What a deal! The French say "no".