The California Consumer Privacy Act Bolstering Student Data Privacy Goes into Effect Beginning January 1, 2020, The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) is in effect. This comprehensive law protects the personal information of all California residents collected by any company doing business in the state of California. Edtech companies that collect PII from California students are bound by this new law. Read more about CCPA and learn how EdPrivacy helps school district leaders navigate the requirements of multiple laws and ensure student data is properly protected. December 31, 2019By Katie Onstad CA Privacy Laws, Privacy Management CCPA Read More »
What is App Vetting and Why is it Important? School district leaders are tasked with protecting student data. Here we share the importance of reading the privacy policy and vetting apps for privacy before approving them for student use, and explore the benefits of outsourcing the vetting process to data professionals. October 11, 2019By Katie Onstad Privacy Management app vetting Read More »
Managing Student Data Privacy: How One District is Doing it Right Learn how a school district in Georgia is effectively supporting their student data privacy policy with EdPrivacy, a comprehensive privacy management tool that vets vendor privacy policies, monitors policies for changes, and protects sensitive student information. September 10, 2019By Katie Onstad Privacy Management forsyth county schools Read More »
Optimize Student Data Protection with this EdPrivacy Checklist Take full advantage of the student data privacy and security benefits that EdPrivacy provides. Follow this simple checklist to enhance your data protection program and get the year off to a smart start. August 30, 2019By Katie Onstad Privacy Management student data protection Read More »