The "Guidelines for Harmonised Use of IT Solutions in Education" aim to ensure compliance with personal data protection when using IT solutions in the education sector. Issued by the Information Commissioner, these guidelines address numerous questions arising from the increased use of communication IT in schools, particularly during the COVID-19 crisis, covering activities like remote learning, video conferencing, and the sharing of educational materials. They provide schools and teachers with a tool to verify that chosen IT solutions enable compliant processing of personal data and are used in accordance with data protection rules, especially concerning student and employee data.
Entities responsible for implementation: Information Commissioner
The "Guidelines for Harmonised Use of IT Solutions in Education" aim to ensure compliance with personal data protection when using IT solutions in the education sector. Issued by the Information Commissioner, these guidelines address numerous questions arising from the increased use of communication IT in schools, particularly during the COVID-19 crisis, covering activities like remote learning, video conferencing, and the sharing of educational materials. They provide schools and teachers with a tool to verify that chosen IT solutions enable compliant processing of personal data and are used in accordance with data protection rules, especially concerning student and employee data.
Entities responsible for implementation: Information Commissioner
- personal data privacy and personal information online rights
