Privacy Policies

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Privacy Policies

Information Privacy Revealed

January 28, 2013

Merri Beth Lavagnino is Chief Privacy Officer and Compliance Coordinator at Indiana University. Information privacy is not a technology concept. Long before there were Chief Privacy Offic…

Who Sets E-Mail Rules?

September 12, 2011

U. of Illinois says it is trying to protect privacy and intellectual property, but two national groups see unreasonable limits on free speech. …

Privacy Considerations in Cloud-Based Teaching and Learning Environments

January 5, 2011

In this white paper, we outline the privacy issues relevant to using cloud-based instructional tools or cloud-based teaching and learning environments for faculty members and those supporting ins…

"The Right to Be Let Alone"

February 4, 2010

© 2010 Kent Wada. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa…

FERPA and Campus Security

August 6, 2007

This is a NACUA Notes from August 6, 2007, that discusses the issue of questionable student behavior and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ("FERPA"). This publication answer…

How search engines rate on privacy

August 16, 2007

"In the last few months, the search engine business has experienced its own version of cutthroat competition: a privacy policy war, with Google, Ask.com and Microsoft vying to outdo one anot…

Guidelines for Working with Law Enforcement Agencies

July 30, 2007

Good Ideas Guidelines for Working with Law Enforcement Agencies Campus security officers must balance privacy and security issues in dealing with law enforcement agencies as part of their i…

University Campus Safety Final Report

January 1, 2007

In light of the recent tragedy at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Florida Governor Charlie Crist signed an executive order April 30, 2007, creating a Gubernat…

Defining Privacy — and Its Limits

January 1, 2007

"A student in a public university dormitory room had a "reasonable expectation of privacy" for his personal computer and its hard drive, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday. Th…

A Wider World: Youth, Privacy, and Social Networking Technologies

January 1, 2006

© 2006 Tracy Mitrano. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ ). …