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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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Online Learning Best Practices for Schools and Educators
Apr 16, 2020Anisha Reddy, Alexis Shore, and Amelia Vance
The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) released online learning best practices, also available as a printable PDF, to help schools and educators maintain appropriat…
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Student Privacy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Resources
Apr 2, 2020
This webpage provides a list of student privacy and security resources for schools and educators seeking guidance on how to provide privacy-protective online l…
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Social (Media) Distancing: Online Learning During a Pandemic
Mar 31, 2020Anisha Reddy and Amelia Vance
While the idea of hosting classes on social media may sound engaging, many social media tools were developed for general audiences, not students, and are there…
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FPF’s Education Privacy Newsletter – March 2020
Mar 30, 2020Anisha Reddy and Amelia Vance
The novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to disrupt schools around the world. As of today, over 100 countries have announced school closures, upheaving “over…
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