GDPR education: Welcome to the privacy classroom
The GDPR in the education sector has significant repercussions on how schools, universities, and other educational institutions manage the personal information of their students, and their academic and administrative staff. This goes far beyond simple administrative formalities; the GDPR imposes strict standards to guarantee the confidentiality, security, and respect for the privacy of all actors in the education system.
In the context of education, where a large amount of potentially sensitive data is collected, specific issues arise: