Student data privacy laws, contacts, and resources for Arkansas. Browse all states for more complete ecosystem guides.
FERPA, PPRA, COPPA
HB 1961 (AR Code § 6-18-109)
Public entities must create AI authorized use policies; prohibits operators from profiling or selling covered info.
Public entities must create AI authorized use policies (H 1958); prohibits operators from profiling or selling covered info.
H 1876 clarifies ownership of AI-generated content; H 1283 (Failed) sought digital media standards in K-12.
Every state has a public records law, the Arkansas equivalent of a FOIA request. Parents, educators, and advocates can use these laws to request records about software agreements, data-sharing practices, and AI tool approvals.
Records access is privacy in action. Knowing what agreements exist, and being able to verify them, is the first step in holding districts accountable.
Search vendor and product DPAs by company, product, or district from the SDPC registry.
Districts that go from single-digit to 90%+ compliance do it by building the right infrastructure: standardized DPAs, a public registry, and clear governance frameworks. We can help your state do the same.
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