Committee votes to advance bill letting districts cancel ed‑tech contracts if vendors share student data
After a BYU/Internet Safety Labs review flagged that many education apps collect and share data beyond contract terms, the committee approved a bill that would require remediation within 30 days or allow LEAs to cancel contracts without recourse; two members opposed the measure, noting existing law.
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The interim committee recommended favorably a bill aimed at strengthening privacy compliance for education technology vendors, saying it will give LEAs an explicit tool — a 30‑day remediation window and the ability to cancel — to enforce data privacy obligations in vendor contracts.
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