When Eric Johnson of the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and his fellow researchers went through popular file-sharing services last year, they found files that contained health-related information as well as names, addresses and dates of birth.
Professor Eric Taylor, from the Institute of Psychiatry at King's College London, said support across the UK was "patchy" but called it a "developing situation".
Recently I invited Ted Spencer of the University of Michigan and Eric Furda of the University of Pennsylvania to join me in the Forbes library for a discussion on college admissions.