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COEMPT Quality Assurance Engineers Allegedly Violated Indian CBSE Student Data Privacy Rights by Processing It with Google Gemini
- Occurred
- May 30, 2026
- Published
- May 31, 2026
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
The Hindu reported that vulnerabilities in the OnMark exam-marking portal used by India's Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) allegedly exposed sensitive student data, including answer-sheet images. Ethical hacker Nisarga Adhikary also alleged that COEMPT Eduteck quality-assurance scripts processed students' personal information through Google Gemini. CBSE said the vulnerabilities had been contained.
Developers
- Large language model developers
Deployers
- Government of India
- COEMPT Eduteck
- Central Board of Secondary Education
Harmed parties
- Students in India
- Students
- Privacy
- Minors in India
- Minors
- Educational communities
- Central Board of Secondary Education students
Classification
Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 85%
Rationale: Unauthorized processing of student data via AI model constitutes privacy violation with limited confirmed harm.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8