Ananth Iyengar Partner

In the education space, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced an enforcement order against edtech company Edmodo, who it alleged to have violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Edmodo, a business-to-consumer (B2C) online learning platform, provides K-12 teachers with tools to connect with students and parents, such as virtual classroom spaces.

The Court of Justice for the European Union (CJEU) on July 16, 2020, invalidated the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield as an approved mechanism for transferring personal data from the European Union to the United States.

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