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Can I get copies of my letters of recommendation that were sent to a college?

It depends. You’re allowed to request and get copies of your letters of recommendation unless you’ve signed a waiver giving away your right to access them (you can still ask for the names of the references).

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Does my husband/wife have the right to access my education records?

No, they don’t (unless you’ve provided written consent).

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Will I be notified if a school has experienced a data breach exposing my/my child’s information?

It depends on your state’s data breach notification law.

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Do my parents have the right to access my college records?

Generally, no. However, a school can disclose information from your records to your parents if

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Can my school refuse to give me my transcript if I owe fees?

Yes, they can. Read More

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What is mobile device management (MDM) software?

MDM software allows employers to have varying degrees of control over devices (like phones and tablets) that their employees use for work purposes. Read More

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Where can I complain about a credit card company’s privacy practices?

You can complain about a credit card company’s privacy practices by filing a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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Is my credit history included in a CLUE or A-PLUS report?

No, only information about property loss claims made against homeowner or automobile policies are included in these Read More