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- FPF Perspectives
FTC announces a complaint and consent agreement against Chegg
Nov 7, 2022Jamie Gorosh and Lauren MerkLearn MoreSince May 2022, education technology (edtech) companies have been on notice that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is closely monitoring the industry to ensur…
- FPF Perspectives
FPF Responds to the FTC’s COPPA Policy Statement
May 19, 2022Learn MoreOn May 19, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held an open meeting where it approved a policy statement prioritizing enforcement of the Children’s Online…
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- Parent Perspectives
Playing in the Social Media Sandbox
Apr 22, 2016Learn MoreA few weeks ago, I received an email from my kid’s school. It was a letter from the Principal talking about social media use and tips for creating a safe envir…
- Parent Perspectives
Students, technology and privacy can coexist.
Oct 2, 2014Learn MoreKids love technology, it’s shiny, bright and does a lot of fancy things.
- Parent Perspectives
Is the collection of data from schools an invasion of students’ privacy?
Sep 25, 2014Learn MoreSchools are increasingly using technology in a variety of settings and there is more record keeping of how students learn and information about them than ever …
- Parent Perspectives
Student data? Who owns it?
Sep 18, 2014Learn MoreStudents are at the center of all data generated in education and the debate centered on privacy, data access, and security needs to acknowledge data ownership.