EdTech
So Much COPPA, So Little Time
Yesterday, the FTC kicked the carcass of Edmodo for allegedly violating COPPA. Edmodo was fined $6 million, but the fine is suspended because Edmodo shut… Read More »So Much COPPA, So Little Time
Our Definition of Harm Is Harmful
In April 2023, the class action lawsuit against Illuminate Education was thrown out because the judge in the case determined that the people whose data… Read More »Our Definition of Harm Is Harmful
Edmodo Just Might Be the Next ConnectEDU (Update – Edmodo Is Deleting Accounts)
UPDATE: According to Edmodo’s “End of Life FAQ“, Edmodo will be deleting all data. All accounts on Edmodo (Teacher, Student, and Parent) will be permanently… Read More »Edmodo Just Might Be the Next ConnectEDU (Update – Edmodo Is Deleting Accounts)
Getting Clear at ISTE. Privacy Not Included.
This year, people attending ISTE in person received an email with instructions about how to provide proof of vaccination status or proof of a negative… Read More »Getting Clear at ISTE. Privacy Not Included.