IRIS@Curtin

A creepy intrusive piece of software sketchy at the best of times. I get it's intention, supposed to stop students from being dishonest, but the amount of access to your computer is a proper breach of privacy. Having to agree to statements such as "IRIS@Curtin wants to share the contents of your screen with ncidnmjpnbljffflgbchghmpnndnhali" are super sketchy and should not be required for me to just attempt an assesment that counts towards my grade. That jumble of letters wasn't me spamming m... Show more

Spent hours doing the check Iris test. Upon the 75th trial of removing browser history, cookies and temporary files, the Iris check test eventually decided to work for ONE time out of 250+ tries, indicating that Iris has functionality entirely by chance of 1/000 or so. Doesn't work on over FIVE computers, even tested at the public library, but the public library doesn't have the required cam 'n mic. Iris Team member Leslie (aka she/her) then sends a reply to the student that the student was n... Show more

Absolutely useless piece of software. Needed to use it for all of my exams and worked initially but then caused me extreme anxiety and grief when it suddenly stopped allowing me to record my screen. Followed all the troubleshooting advice and even tried using a different search engine to run it and still faced the same issue, which at the point of this review is unresolved for me. No idea how I am going to proceed with my upcoming exam as I have received no further help and am at a loss for w... Show more