Explained: Google’s new tools and features for safer learning, how they work

In an ongoing commitment to safeguarding the privacy of students, parents, and educators, the Google for Education team has unveiled a series of updates and innovations aimed at ensuring the security of data and providing users with greater control over their information.

Enhanced Administrative Controls

Google Workspace for Education now boasts additional features designed to create a safer learning environment. Context-aware access improvements enable administrators to precisely manage app access within organisations. An AI-powered spam filter in Google Drive simplifies the process of identifying and segregating potential spam or abusive content. App badges, which is set to arrive soon, will empower users with valuable insights into third-party app access.