A coordinated effort to protect child and student privacy, and build in safety and security from the start.
Privacy Evaluations
Common Sense evaluates popular edtech apps using a broad range of legal requirements and best practices for data privacy. We focus on the core concerns of safety, privacy, security, and compliance.
Information Security Primer
Great for district and school technology leaders, this toolkit is for those looking to learn more about evaluating the information security practices of educational software.
Privacy Questions
Make sense of a vendor's terms of service with this question set that helps educators and administrators come to decisions based on their specific school and district policies.
Our Impact

Driving Change
40% of the vendors evaluated in our initial cohort updated their terms, their application, or both.