COPPA Compliance Statement

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

 

COPPA Compliance Overview

AccelEye Insight Agent complies with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) through the school consent exception for educational tools used by schools for educational purposes.

How We Comply with COPPA

2. Limited Data Collection

  • Necessary Data Only: Collects only information necessary for educational safety insights
  • Educational Context: No collection of personal information beyond educational context
  • No Commercial Use: No behavioral advertising or commercial use of student data
  • Purpose Limitation: Data used only for specified safety insight purposes
  • Data Minimization: Data minimization practices implemented

3. Data Security & Protection

  • Reasonable Security: Implements reasonable security measures to protect student data
  • Access Controls: Limits data access to authorized school personnel only
  • Encryption: Data encrypted in transit and at rest
  • Security Audits: Regular security assessments and compliance reviews
  • Retention Controls: Provides data retention controls to schools

4. Parental Rights & School Responsibilities

  • School Notification: Schools notify parents about insight activities as part of institutional policies
  • Parental Review: Parents may review data through the educational institution
  • Deletion Requests: Parents may request deletion through school procedures
  • Opt-Out Rights: Parents may refuse further collection through school channels
  • Institutional Relationship: Educational institutions maintain primary relationship with parents

School Responsibilities under COPPA

Educational institutions using AccelEye Insight Agent should:

  • Provide Notice: Inform parents about the insight program and data collection
  • Obtain Consent: Obtain parental consent as part of school enrollment or technology use policies
  • Maintain Records: Keep records of parental consent and notification
  • Provide Access: Establish procedures for parental data access and review
  • Handle Requests: Process parental deletion and opt-out requests
  • Annual Review: Regularly review insight practices and COPPA compliance
  • Include in Notifications: Include the system in their annual COPPA compliance notifications
  • Establish Policies: Create clear policies for student data protection
  • Train Staff: Train staff on COPPA requirements and proper use
  • Maintain Oversight: Maintain oversight of insight activities and data access

Data Collection Limitations

We strictly limit data collection to:

  • Educational Context: Data collected only in educational contexts on school-managed devices
  • Safety Purpose: Collection limited to safety insight purposes
  • No Third-Party Sharing: No sharing with third parties for commercial purposes
  • Institutional Control: Schools control data retention and deletion

COPPA Compliance Verification

Our COPPA compliance is maintained through:

  • Legal Compliance Review: Regular review by privacy and education law experts
  • School Partnership: Working with schools to ensure proper consent procedures
  • Documentation: Comprehensive compliance documentation for schools
  • Training Materials: Resources for schools on COPPA compliance requirements

Contact for COPPA Questions

For COPPA compliance questions or school deployment support:

  • Email: support@acceleye.com
  • Phone: +1(844) 755-4837
  • Response Time: 24-48 hours for compliance inquiries

Disclaimer: This statement is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Educational institutions should consult with their legal counsel regarding COPPA compliance and should ensure they have proper parental consent procedures in place.