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Why Privacy Class Actions Are Rising in Healthtech - and What's Driving Them

Healthtech privacy class actions are surging as marketing pixels and vendor tools inadvertently share patient data. Prevent litigation with continuous site monitoring.

Your AI Agents Just Rewrote Your Privacy Policy — And You Didn’t Approve the Edit

AI agents quietly redraw your privacy perimeter. From EchoLeak to the Salesloft Drift breach, see the real incidents — and five steps toward agent-ready governance.

Rhode Island, Indiana, and Kentucky Join the Growing List of Comprehensive State Privacy Laws

January demonstrates that regulators continue to focus on privacy in 2026. In January alone, Rhode Island, Indiana, and Kentucky have each enacted comprehensive consumer privacy laws.

Maryland Online Data Privacy Act (MODPA) Takes Effect: What Businesses Need to Know

The Maryland Online Data Privacy Act (MODPA) went into effect on October 1, 2025 becoming the eighth state this year to adopt a comprehensive privacy law.

Introducing the Common Sense Privacy Seal: A New Standard in Digital Privacy Protection

Announcing our Common Sense Privacy Seal, a simple way to verify that a company upholds the highest privacy best practices. Read more about our first cohort of recipients.

What You Need to Know About the January 2025 COPPA Amendments

A before and after look at the changes made with the latest January 2025 COPPA amendments, and how they may require updates to your company's privacy policy.

7 Ways You Can Avoid a Privacy Policy Disaster

Privacy policy compliance is an ongoing effort. In this post we break down best practices to ensure your policy is compliant despite emerging changes in laws and regulations

5 New Laws You Need to Tackle Now to Safeguard Your Business

Privacy regulations are evolving faster than ever. Just in January 2025 alone, five new privacy laws were enacted, adding to the maze of legislation already in effect from 2024.

Top 5 Things EdTech & KidTech Companies Need to Know About COPPA

The 5 most important issues EdTech & child-focused companies need to address about COPPA

Case Studies

Happy Numbers Earns Trust — and the Common Sense Privacy Seal — with Safety Innovations Focused on Students

Happy Numbers’ Common Sense Privacy Seal was earned through a comprehensive, proactive approach to protecting student data.

Earning the Common Sense Privacy Seal Cements Trust in Boddle Learning

As their recently awarded Common Sense Privacy Seal proves, Boddle keeps the learning fun, effective, and secure without compromising children’s data.

Setting the Standard for District Trust: Panorama Education Awarded the Common Sense Privacy Seal

Panorama’s platform was built with a foundation of privacy and security, which was key to earning the Common Sense Privacy Seal.

Google’s Gemini for Education earns the Common Sense Privacy Seal

Google’s Gemini for Education earned the Common Sense Privacy Seal, highlighting its strong commitment to student data protection, compliance, and building trust with educators and families.

Protecting What Matters: How Kahoot! Champions Industry-Wide Privacy Efforts

Learn how Kahoot! partnered with Common Sense Privacy to build on its long-standing commitment to trust, safety, and transparency

Wayground Sets the Standard: Trust, Privacy, and the Common Sense Privacy Seal

Wayground protects 50M+ users’ data with strict privacy controls, earning the Common Sense Privacy Seal as a trusted, transparent EdTech leader.

Common Sense Privacy Seal Sees Rapid Adoption

The Privacy Seal is seeing rapid adoption from EdTech Industry leaders and innovative newcomers alike. Acceleration in AI for EdTech is causing parents and schools to look for third party validation.

How Prodigy Education Is Building Trust in Game-Based Learning

Prodigy earned the Common Sense Privacy Seal by meeting high standards for transparency and data protection—showing how EdTech can build trust with schools, parents, and students.

How MagicSchool is Using Privacy to Build Trust in AI-Powered Education

Learn about MagicSchool's long history of investing in privacy and how they worked with Common Sense Privacy to further strengthen their privacy policies and then earned the Common Sense Privacy Seal.

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