Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 9 Sec. 2443c

  • Covered information: means personal information or material, or information that is linked to personal information or material, in any media or format that is:

  • following: when used by way of reference to a section of the law shall mean the next preceding or following section. See
  • Operator: means , to the extent that an entity is operating in this capacity, the operator of an Internet website, online service, online application, or mobile application with actual knowledge that the site, service, or application is used primarily for PreK-12 school purposes and was designed and marketed for PreK-12 school purposes. See
  • School: means :

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 2443c. Permissive use or disclosure

An operator may use or disclose covered information of a student under the following circumstances:

(1) if other provisions of federal or State law require the operator to disclose the information and the operator complies with the requirements of federal and State law in protecting and disclosing that information;

(2) for legitimate research purposes as required by State or federal law and subject to the restrictions under applicable State and federal law or as allowed by State or federal law and under the direction of a school, school district, or the State Board of Education if the covered information is not used for advertising or to amass a profile on the student for purposes other than for PreK-12 school purposes; and

(3) disclosure to a State or local educational agency, including schools and school districts, for PreK-12 school purposes as permitted by State or federal law. (Added 2019, No. 89 (Adj. Sess.), § 4.)