Exercise your privacy rights using software at school.
Join Dr. Katie Blevins, privacy analyst with with Oregon Department of Justice, in a discussion about student privacy rights and the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act on Thursday, October 3 at 4:00 p.m. This webinar will detail the process of exercising your privacy rights as a student, parent or consumer using educational software in Oregon. Dr. Blevins is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in privacy policy and performs associated analysis of privacy law on behalf of the citizens of Oregon.
Students, parents and educators have data privacy protections under the Oregon Consumer Privacy Law. In this webinar, Dr. Katie Blevins, privacy analyst at Oregon Department of Justice leads a discussion explaining these privacy rights and what consumers can do to enforce the law when using apps at school.
Participants will learn about their ability to receive a list of entities that have their personal data, opt-out of a business selling/profiling/using their personal data, their ability to receive a copy of the personal data a business has collected about them, to know if a business has personal data about them, or delete the personal data a business has about them.
If any of these rights are denied, participants will learn how to file a consumer complaint with Oregon Department of Justice Consumer Protection. The one hour webinar is hosted by Oregon Public Education Network and includes time for questions.
Register for Thursday October 3 , 4:00 p.m. PST Protecting Student Privacy
Dr. Katie Blevins is a Privacy Analyst in the Civil Enforcement of the Oregon Department of Justice. She received her Ph.D. from the Pennsylvania State University. Prior to her arrival at the Oregon DOJ, she was a tenured professor at the University of Idaho, where she was a member of the School of Journalism & Mass Media, Co-Director of the Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies Program, and a part time member of UI’s School of Law. She has published on issues around privacy, government transparency, telecommunications law, and fourth-wave feminism. In her role at the DOJ, she generates privacy policy, helps implement and enforce relevant privacy laws, and performs outreach on behalf of the citizens of Oregon.