The Vermont Statutes Online
The Vermont Statutes Online have been updated to include the actions of the 2023 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 9 : Commerce and Trade
Chapter 062 : Protection of Personal Information
Subchapter 003A : Student Privacy
(Cite as: 9 V.S.A. § 2443d)-
§ 2443d. Operator actions that are not prohibited
This subchapter does not prohibit an operator from doing any of the following:
(1) using covered information to improve educational products if that information is not associated with an identified student within the operator’s site, service, or application or other sites, services, or applications owned by the operator;
(2) using covered information that is not associated with an identified student to demonstrate the effectiveness of the operator’s products or services, including in their marketing;
(3) sharing covered information that is not associated with an identified student for the development and improvement of educational sites, services, or applications;
(4) using recommendation engines to recommend to a student either of the following:
(A) additional content relating to an educational, other learning, or employment opportunity purpose within an online site, service, or application if the recommendation is not determined in whole or in part by payment or other consideration from a third party; or
(B) additional services relating to an educational, other learning, or employment opportunity purpose within an online site, service, or application if the recommendation is not determined in whole or in part by payment or other consideration from a third party; and
(5) responding to a student’s request for information or for feedback without the information or response being determined in whole or in part by payment or other consideration from a third party. (Added 2019, No. 89 (Adj. Sess.), § 4.)
