Being an effective “digital parent” includes understanding student data privacy. As you and your family members engage with learning institutions — from public schools to online universities — keep in mind how those institutions gather, store, and share student information. Fostering this awareness is part of a thriving personal privacy practice. Student data privacy highlights […]

In Part 1 of Taking Responsibility for Your Privacy, we talked about the ways in which we can each take responsibility for our privacy, including focusing on the benefits, our innate potential of “response-ability”, and resisting the tendency towards apathy. In Part 2, we discuss the deeper and more expansive change that is possible when […]

In this two-part series, we discuss ways in which you can take responsibility for your privacy. In part one below, we focus on your personal responsibility. In part two, we’ll talk about our social responsibility with respect to privacy issues. “The fact is that “responsibility”, the very word, has to be broken into two words. […]

You may not have consciously registered it, but do you ever find yourself feeling as though your personal privacy concerns are considered by many to be antiquated or obsolete? Do you ever have the sense that the only way you can embrace new technology is by trading in control over your personal information? Do you […]