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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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Talking to Kids About Privacy: Advice from a Panel of International Experts
May 21, 2021Jasmine Park
Now 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 …
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U.S. Department of Education Opens an Investigation into Pasco County’s Predictive Policing Program
Apr 19, 2021Anisha Reddy and Amelia Vance
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education opened an investigation into the data-sharing practices between Florida’s Pasco County sheriff’s office and school …
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FPF’s Student Privacy Newsletter – April 2021
Apr 5, 2021Bailey Sanchez and Amelia Vance
Good afternoon, and welcome to another issue of FPF’s Student Privacy Newsletter! Below, we’ve rounded up noteworthy student privacy issues that surfaced…
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Youth Privacy and Data Protection 101
Apr 1, 2021Jasmine Park and Amelia Vance
It is estimated that one-third of global internet users are under the age of 18. As digital technologies increasingly mediate nearly all facets of their lives,…
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