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OPC finds privacy protections of EdTech company lacking

News | 05/21/2021 5:17 pm EDT

A Canadian educational technology company used by the York Region District School Board (YRDSB) did not do enough to protect the information of the hundreds of thousands of students who use the service, according to the federal privacy watchdog. 

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