Online Education
The Post-Pandemic Evolution of Student Data Privacy
Author: Ray Schroeder
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Merritt Neale and Matthew Tryniecki, EDUCAUSE Review
The critical importance of maintaining strong data privacy and governance policies and protocols has only increased with the shift toward a remote delivery model in higher education due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although there is an abundance of ethically neutral or potentially positive uses of students’ personal information, there are at least as many questionable, or “gray,” areas not covered by current legislation. In these instances, higher education leaders are forced to make difficult decisions.
https://er.educause.edu/articles/2020/8/the-post-pandemic-evolution-of-student-data-privacy