Most educational applications are designed and managed by edtech suppliers who attempt to protect the user's privacy. However, educational institutions are responsible for reviewing data collection, third-party data sharing, and advertising practices to ensure appropriate safeguards. Rigorous vetting of these edtech apps can provide additional assurance that the information gathered by these educational applications is being used responsibly.
Resources and Specification Documents for Data Privacy can be found here - https://www.1edtech.org/standards/data-privacy
The 1EdTech Certification process for Data Privacy can be found here - https://www.1edtech.org/certification/data-privacy
Certification requires an active 1EdTech Membership, with an Alliance membership being the minimum requirement to access member-related resources such as certification testing suites and additional documents / resources.
You can find information on 1EdTech membership here - https://www.1edtech.org/about/membership
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