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CanvasDuolingo
Why Utah Just Cracked Down on Classroom App Data Tracking
Learn how a BYU study on classroom app data tracking prompted Utah's strict new student privacy law, H.B. 55, and what it means for your child's data.
Aug 30, 2026
CanvasDuolingo
Utah Targets School App Data Leaks with Strict New Privacy Law
A BYU study found that over half of tested school apps leak student data, leading Utah to pass H.B. 55 to audit and terminate violating EdTech contracts.
Aug 18, 2026
Google ClassroomFlip
Google Classroom Adds Built-In Video and Audio Recording
Google Classroom now offers built-in video recording. Learn how this update replaces third-party apps and impacts student privacy and equity.
Feb 16, 2026