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Best practices for handling sensitive information - Microsoft Copilot Tutorial
From the course: Enhance Teaching and Learning with Microsoft Copilot
Best practices for handling sensitive information
- Data privacy is extremely important. To start, educators need to understand what constitutes sensitive information in an educational context. Sensitive information includes student records, personal data, grades, and any other information that can identify a learner or reveal personal details about them. This can also include health records, disciplinary records, and even personal communications with the learner or their families. Another important example is learner intellectual property, otherwise known as student work. Uploading student work to an insecure tool means you're contributing someone else's property to a data set where it's stored, analyzed, and repurposed. Mishandling this information can lead to serious risks such as privacy breaches, identity theft, and unauthorized access to personal data. So here are five tips for safeguarding learner data. Anonymized data. Remove personally identifiable information or PII before inputting data into generative AI tools. Or make…