In a blog post, Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner Patricia Kosseim unpacked the privacy impacts her office considered in an investigation of McMaster University's artificial intelligence-powered test proctoring. She noted the investigation found alleged breaches of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act related to data collection and use by the third-party proctoring service, proper notice and consent to students, and insufficient safeguards around student data.
15 March 2024
Ontario IPC details investigation into university's AI test proctoring
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