EdTech platforms collect vast amounts of sensitive data on students.

This includes everything from academic performance and learning patterns to personal information.

Protecting this data is a major concern for parents, educators, and policymakers.

This story explores the critical issue of student data privacy in the age of EdTech.

What are the risks of data breaches and misuse?

Who owns the data, and who has the right to access it?

We examine the laws and regulations, like FERPA and GDPR, that govern student data.

It's a delicate balance between using data to personalize learning and protecting student privacy.

This story provides a checklist for schools and parents on how to evaluate the privacy policies of EdTech tools.

Building trust through transparency and strong security is essential for the future of EdTech.