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New Utah law protects student privacy after BYU research found K-12 apps were collecting ...

18 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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18 August 2026

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regulatory

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Edtech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 18 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Following BYU research revealing privacy breaches in K-12 educational apps, Utah passed a law strengthening student data privacy requirements, including audit rights and contract termination for violations.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Edtech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face stricter data privacy audits and quicker terminations if violations persist with Utah's new law. This opens a door to win trust by proving compliance and tightening your data practices now.

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1 source · 18 Aug 2026

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