privacy policy blackboard

by Maddison Schowalter 6 min read

What data does blackboard collect?

Content and activity: We collect data about your responses to quizzes, your assignments and other course work, and files you submit or upload as well as your activity and actions within our products and services.

What can be tracked in Blackboard?

Blackboard can monitor and record candidates' exam environment through their computer's webcam and microphone, record computer screen, monitor and restrict right-clicking, minimize, screen capture, new window, and various other actions.Mar 30, 2022

Is Blackboard discussion encrypted?

​Encryption at rest is available and enabled by default for all new Blackboard Learn SaaS environments. Environments created prior to release version 3200.10.

Is Blackboard Hipaa compliant?

HIPAA disclaimer. Blackboard does not warrant or provide any assurances that your use of the Products will comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as amended (“HIPAA”).

Can Blackboard record you without permission?

Yes. When taking a proctored exam, the Blackboard can record you using both the webcam and the microphone of your computer. It achieves this through the Respondus Monitor proctoring software that is capable of accessing your webcam and the microphone. However, on normal logins, Blackboard cannot record the user.Feb 4, 2022

Can Blackboard see other tabs?

In proctored exams, Blackboard or Canvas can detect switching of tabs through the use of a proctoring software known as respondus monitor. If you try to switch tabs, the browser will consider this as a suspicious attempt to access answers from the web and flag you.Sep 14, 2020

Is Blackboard secure?

Blackboard follows a secure-by-default policy with Release Notes and Documentation leveraged when special System Administrator consideration is required. Blackboard encourages customers to follow its Secure Configuration best practices guide when one is available and relevant to your specific Blackboard product.

How do you store protected health information?

StorageMedical records and PHI must be stored where there is controlled access. ... Medical Records and PHI should be stored out of sight of unauthorized individuals, and should be locked in a cabinet, room or building when not supervised or in use.More items...

Is blackboard a registered trademark?

Blackboard, the Blackboard logo, and Blackboard Learn are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blackboard Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. The BLUE JEANS NETWORK name and logos are trademarks and service marks of BJN.

How do you store ePHI?

In addition, documents and ePHI stored in any physical location or on any physical device should be backed up to a non-physical location in the cloud to prevent loss or deletion of the patient's data.