Learn how CodeHS protects privacy for students, teachers, and schools, and read about our privacy compliance practices.
Note from the CodeHS Founders
We’ve been excited to see millions of students learning on CodeHS since we started in 2012. We know this comes with great responsibility to protect student data. We promise to take care of student data, keep it secure, give you control of your data and comply with privacy requirements for districts and states.
We hope you enjoy using CodeHS to bring computer science to your district.
CodeHS follows industry privacy principles at every point of the product development process to ensure the safety of our students.
You own the code and content you create, and CodeHS will keep your data safe.
CodeHS supports automatic data deletion and deletion upon request, with ways to transfer accounts if needed.
Schools and districts can access, modify, and delete student information in compliance with data privacy laws.
CodeHS’s servers are in highly secure data centers that are access-controlled. All information is transmitted securely.
CodeHS enforces regular security and privacy training for employees and has strict policies around data.
CodeHS follows secure application coding practices to ensure the safety of all student data.
CodeHS has been SOC2 Type 2 certified and follows best practices for data security and operations controls for your district data.
CodeHS is a member of the Student Data Privacy Consortium (SDPC) in the following states. Your district can sign Exhibit E to execute the agreement for your state.
CodeHS is a member of the California Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is compliant with Connecticut Student Data Privacy Laws.
CodeHS is a member of the Florida Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is compliant for Illinois schools. CodeHS is also SOPPA compliant and a member of the Illinois Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Maine Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Massachusetts Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Montana Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is compliant with Ed Law 2-d. Download our Ed Law 2-d Compliance Guide here.
CodeHS is a member of the New Hampshire Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Oregon Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Rhode Island Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Texas Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Utah Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Virginia Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Vermont Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Washington Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is a member of the Wisconsin Student Privacy Alliance.
CodeHS is joining more consortiums regularly. Contact us at hello@codehs.com to learn more.
Explore our privacy and data help center to learn more.
We have privacy compliance available in Canada where data can be stored only on Canadian servers. By default if you sign up your data will be stored in the United States. Contact us today at hello@codehs.com for details.
Learn the procedures CodeHS follows in response a data breach or security incident.
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