Insurance company Allianz Ayudhya is investigating the alleged misuse of students’ homework for telemarketing purposes.
The company was alerted to the issue when a parent from a prominent school in Khon Kaen province complained about receiving an unsolicited call from an insurance agent attempting to sell insurance and savings plans for his daughter. The agent claimed to have obtained the parent’s contact details from his daughter’s homework assignment, causing concern over data privacy.
Amnaj (surname withheld), the parent who raised the complaint, expressed his unease over how a student’s and parent’s personal information could be shared with an insurance company. The school’s director, Prachuap Siripak, clarified that a man and two women, smartly dressed, had been granted permission by the school administration to conduct a money-saving…
