edmodo
edmodo - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
What changed
Edmodo, an education technology provider, violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (COPPA Rule) by collecting and using children's personal data for advertising purposes without parental consent, according to the FTC. The company outsourced its compliance responsibilities to schools, thereby making them "solely" responsible for COPPA compliance without adequate disclosure. Edmodo is facing a proposed order prohibiting such practices, marking a precedent in …
Timeline
- 24 July 2023FTC Targets Edmodo for Unlawful Use of Children’s Data and Delegating Compliance to SchoolsIncident78%
PSF mapping
No PSF domains are mapped to this entity in the current public record.