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- 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…
- Higher Ed Perspectives
The Datafication of Student Life and the Consequences for Student Data Privacy
Apr 11, 2022Kyle M. L. Jones (MLIS, PhD) Indiana University-Indianapolis (IUPUI)Learn MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic changed American higher education in more ways than many people realize: beyond forcing schools to transition overnight to fully online l…
- Blog
Surveillance Won’t Save Our Kids, Humane Public Policy Can
Sep 17, 2021Isabelle BarbourLearn MoreAs a result of the lack of investment by our country in mental health services, schools have, for years, been the de facto providers of mental health supports …
- Blog
Regulating State and Local Education Agencies
Sep 15, 2021Elijah ArmstrongLearn MoreIn March of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic changed education in ways never before seen, as suddenly most students began taking remote classes exclusively. Even no…
- Blog
Bodycams in the Classroom? The Risks are Plain to See.
Jul 10, 2021Anisha Reddy and Amelia VanceLearn MoreProposals that would force teachers to wear bodycams are grabbing headlines as some activists push to install an unproven surveillance program in classrooms ac…
- Blog
Talking to Kids About Privacy: Advice from a Panel of International Experts
May 21, 2021Jasmine ParkLearn MoreNow more than ever, as kids spend much of their lives online to learn, explore, play, and connect, it is essential to ensure their knowledge and understanding …
