”Millions of students across the country don’t have to imagine this deep surveillance of their most private communications: it’s a reality that comes with their school districts’ decision to install AI-powered monitoring software such as Gaggle and GoGuardian on students’ school-issued machines and accounts”

So the big issue with this is that they shouldn’t have private communications on their school laptops anyway. It’s the exact same thing with companies not wanting you to use their provided devices for personal reasons.

They own the device, you’re borrowing it, assume it’s compromised on every level and keep any communication that matters on your own devices.

Buy used? Pixel 8s are on a fire sale now

What’s your threat model here? Is there any actual benefit to using a burner phone for potential employers?

No. They all do.

Their app is awful