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FERPA Exceptions: A Study in Studies
Aug 5, 2024Alexa Mooney
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, or FERPA, protects personally identifiable information from education records from unauthorized disclosure. The …
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FTC announces a complaint and consent agreement against Chegg
Nov 7, 2022Jamie Gorosh and Lauren Merk
Since May 2022, education technology (edtech) companies have been on notice that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is closely monitoring the industry to ensur…
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Security Quick Tips for Vendors
Jan 13, 2016
1. Risk: Data InterceptionSolution: Encrypt Data in TransitEnd-user network traffic is easily monitored or intercepted on open WiFi or over the wire by the ope…
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Privacy Quick Tips for Vendors
Jan 13, 2016By Brenda Leong and Jules Polonetsky
Complying with FERPA, COPPA, and other student privacy laws can be complex. But when privacy policies are poorly written or not adequately protective of consum…
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Parent’s Guide to Student Data Privacy Now Available in Spanish!
Jan 13, 2016
The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), Connect Safely, and the National PTA are proud to announce that the Parent’s Guide to Student Data Privacy is now available …
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Passing the Privacy Test as Student Data Laws Take Effect
Jan 13, 2016
On January 1, 2016, “SOPIPA”—the recently passed California student data privacy law that defines how edtech companies can use student data became effective. A…
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