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Complying with Data Protection Regulations
Data privacy is all about the protection of personal data. Depending on its setup, Moodle potentially stores a significant amount of sensitive data such as IDs, addresses, grades, and exam submissions. With the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a legally binding framework has been introduced and is fully supported in Moodle.
This chapter will teach you the tools to configure your Moodle site to comply with data protection regulations.
Important note
Disclaimer: The advice in this chapter is provided for informational purposes only and not be construed as legal or professional advice.
After some legal background on the GDPR, you will learn about the following topics:
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