For educational institutions, compliance with the DPDPA is not merely about drafting better privacy policies; it is about recognising that data processing lies at the core of modern education architecture, spanning admissions workflows, learning platforms, attendance systems, behavioural monitoring tools and vendor contracts, write Huzefa Tavawalla, Aarushi Jain and Tannvi R from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas.
India’s education sector has undergone rapid digitisation over the past decade. From homework assignment, and daily class updates to consent forms for trips and activities, bus tracking and attendance tracking through mobile applications – everything is online and in real time. Learning management systems, record engagement patterns and behavioural monitoring tools generate risk flags.
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