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The article discusses the risks associated
with the APAAR ID system as educational institutions push for student
enrollment under this centralized database. Experts express concerns over the
consolidation of student data into a single APAAR student ID database. The
draft DPDP Rules, released for consultation on January 3, are set to provide
enforceable provisions to the DPDPA (Data Protection and Privacy Act) issued in
the gazette on August 12, 2023. This move aims to enhance data protection and
privacy rights concerning student information under the APAAR ID system.
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"Reflecting on my previous blog about the
APAAR ID system, where I highlighted the seamless integration of student data
and achievements through a centralized ID, it's intriguing to see the current
concerns raised by experts regarding the risks associated with this system.
While my blog emphasized the convenience and efficiency of the APAAR ID in
tracking academic records and facilitating smooth transitions between
educational institutions, the recent discussions shed light on the need for
stringent data protection measures to prevent misuse and ensure the security of
student information."
Call to Action:
To the Ministry of Education and the
regulatory authorities overseeing the implementation of the APAAR ID system, I
urge a thorough review of data protection protocols and transparency measures
to address the concerns raised by experts. It is crucial to prioritize the
safeguarding of student information and ensure robust mechanisms are in place
to mitigate risks and uphold privacy standards in line with the evolving
regulatory frameworks.
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With regards,
www.My-Teacher.in /
07 Feb 2025
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