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CHAPTER 5 |
Security and Privacy of Information Belonging to Children and in Educational Records |
SEVERAL LAWS ARE IN PLACE in the United States to protect children when they are online. The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) governs how information from children is to be collected and used. If you host a Web site that collects information from children, COPPA applies to you. The Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) protects minors from obscene or objectionable material on school or library computers. These computers must implement technology to filter objectionable content. The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) protects the privacy rights of students and their educational records. Students and parents ...
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