students privacy and social media

http://wpri.com/2015/11/14/bill-seeks-to-shield-students-social-media-info/

The proposed social media privacy law, scheduled to be considered by the state Senate Wednesday, bars any institution from asking or requiring an applicant or enrolled student to disclose a user name or password for a personal social media account.

Under the bill, a student could also not be prevented from participating in extracurricular activities if they refuse to disclose social media accounts or provide a list of contacts associated with those accounts.

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more on privacy in this IMS blog:

https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=privacy

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