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When Security Failures Become Privacy Violations: What Recent FTC Enforcement Signals for EdTech Companies
When Security Failures Become Privacy Violations: What Recent FTC Enforcement Signals for EdTech Companies EdTech companies operate in one of the most sensitive data environments today. Student records often include personal identifiers, academic performance data,...
The 2026 Privacy Reset: Starting the Year With Control, Calm, and Clarity
The 2026 Privacy Reset: Starting the Year With Control, Calm, and Clarity Series (Part 5 of 5) — Unwrapped: What the Holidays Reveal About Our Data A new year always brings that clean-slate feeling. We set goals, clear clutter, and promise ourselves to live with a bit...
Digital Decluttering: What Deleted Data Still Says About You
Digital Decluttering: What Deleted Data Still Says About You Series (Part 4 of 5) — Unwrapped: What the Holidays Reveal About Our Data As the year winds down, it feels good to tidy up. You delete old emails, clear your phone’s photos, and maybe close a few accounts....
Privacy in the Season of Giving: When Charity Meets Data Harvesting
Privacy in the Season of Giving: When Charity Meets Data Harvesting Series (Part 3 of 5) — Unwrapped: What the Holidays Reveal About Our Data The holidays are a time for generosity. But donating online often means giving more than money. Many donation sites and...
The Family Privacy Paradox: When Your Loved Ones Outsource Your Data
The Family Privacy Paradox: When Your Loved Ones Outsource Your Data Series (Part 2 of 5) — Unwrapped: What the Holidays Reveal About Our Data Every December, our feeds overflow with togetherness. Family dinners, matching pajamas, unwrapping videos, moments worth...
The Price of Privacy: How Holiday Shopping Turns You Into Data Gold
The Price of Privacy: How Holiday Shopping Turns You Into Data Gold Series (Part 1 of 5) — Unwrapped: What the Holidays Reveal About Our Data The holiday season brings out the best in retail. Shoppers get the joy of finding perfect gifts, and companies get a surge of...
Privacy-by-Design: Putting Students at the Center
Privacy-by-Design: Putting Students at the Center Series (Part 4 of 4) — Guardians of Student Data: Rethinking Privacy in the Age of AI After exploring federal and state laws and the rise of AI in classrooms, the final piece of the puzzle is Privacy-by-Design....
Fifty States, Fifty Rules: Navigating Student Privacy Across the U.S.
Fifty States, Fifty Rules: Navigating Student Privacy Across the U.S. Series (Part 3 of 4) — Guardians of Student Data: Rethinking Privacy in the Age of AI For EdTech companies, understanding federal rules like FERPA and COPPA is only the beginning of navigating a web...
Inside the Algorithm: Understanding Risks of AI Processing of Student Data
Inside the Algorithm: Understanding Risks of AI Processing of Student Data Series (Part 2 of 4) — Guardians of Student Data: Rethinking Privacy in the Age of AI AI is no longer just a buzzword in EdTech; it’s actively shaping how students learn. Intelligent tutoring...