Privacy Compliant

U.S. Department of Education, Student Privacy Policy Office

The U.S. Department of Education's Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) provides resources and technical assistance on student privacy laws like FERPA and PPRA, ensuring educational data is protected.

The U.S. Department of Education's Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) is dedicated to administering and enforcing federal laws concerning the privacy of student education records. Through its Privacy Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), established in 2010, SPPO serves as a comprehensive resource for educational stakeholders. PTAC offers guidance on privacy, confidentiality, and security practices related to student-level data systems and other data uses. Ross Lemke, the manager of PTAC, brings over a decade of experience in providing technical assistance for education data. He supports state and local education agencies, schools, districts, and postsecondary institutions in understanding FERPA, privacy, and data security. Support is delivered through the PTAC helpdesk, on-site visits, technical guidance documents, and live webinars. The SPPO actively promotes understanding of key student privacy legislation, including the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA). They provide resources such as guides for parents and eligible students, and information on annual notices, legal basics, and security best practices. The office also offers training modules, videos, and webinars to help the education community safeguard student information.

About

Privacy Compliant is a provider focused on GDPR Article 27 Representation. They offer services to help businesses meet their obligations under data protection regulations, particularly concerning the appointment of a representative within the European Union or European Economic Area. Their expertise lies in ensuring that companies outside the EU/EEA have a designated point of contact for data protection authorities and data subjects within the region.

**Who they are**
Privacy Compliant acts as a GDPR Article 27 Representative, facilitating compliance for non-EU/EEA entities.

**Expertise & scope**
* Appointing and acting as a GDPR Article 27 Representative.
* Providing a point of contact for data protection authorities and data subjects within the EU/EEA.
* Ensuring adherence to data privacy laws.

**Coverage**
* European Union (EU)
* United States (US)

Additional information

When engaging Privacy Compliant as your GDPR Article 27 Representative, consider the scope of services required. This typically involves establishing a formal agreement that outlines the representative's responsibilities, including maintaining records of processing activities and cooperating with supervisory authorities. Buyers should be prepared to provide necessary documentation regarding their data processing operations to ensure accurate representation and compliance. The engagement aims to bridge the geographical gap, ensuring that EU/EEA data subjects and authorities have a local contact point for privacy-related matters.

Key Highlights

  • Provides GDPR Article 27 Representative services. Source
    “The U.S. Department of Education's Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) provides resources and technical assistance on student privacy laws like FERPA and PPRA, ensuring educational data is protected.”
  • Covers both EU and US jurisdictions. Source
    “The U.S. Department of Education's Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) provides resources and technical assistance on student privacy laws like FERPA and PPRA, ensuring educational data is protected.”
  • Supports multiple languages including English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch. Source
    “The U.S. Department of Education's Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) provides resources and technical assistance on student privacy laws like FERPA and PPRA, ensuring educational data is protected.”

Certifications & Trust Signals

  • Offers support in multiple languages including English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch. Source
    “Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch”

Buyer Snapshot

Best for
  • Non-EU/EEA businesses needing a GDPR Article 27 Representative
  • Companies seeking a local contact for data protection authorities
How engagement typically works
  • Formal representation agreement
  • Cooperation with supervisory authorities
Typical deliverables
  • Designated Article 27 Representative
  • Point of contact for data subjects
  • Support for regulatory inquiries
Good to know
  • Best when the business operates within or targets individuals in the EU/EEA.
HQ: Dublin, USA
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Timezones: GMT, CET
Claim status: Listed

Services & Capabilities

GDPR Article 27 EU/UK Representative

Jurisdictions: EU, US
Countries: IE
Industries: Medical Devices
Onboarding time: 7–14 days
Coverage: GDPR Article 27 Representative
Languages: English
Supports Special Category Data: Yes
Supports Children Data: Yes
Dpa Available: Yes
Subprocessor List Available: Yes
Dsar Workflow Support: Full managed
Regulator Comms Handling: Full handling
Dsar Slahours: 24
Regulator Contact Slahours: 24
Pricing Basis: custom
Supports Biometric Data: Yes
Supports Health Data: Yes
Breach Notification SLA: 48h

Additional gdpr_art27_rep Details

Coverage Details
EU, US
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