Exam proctoring companies serving K-12 schools must use end-to-end encryption
Companies that proctor classroom or course exams for school districts, county offices of education or charter schools must use end-to-end encryption, so no one but the sender and recipient, including the company, can read the data.
Who it affects
Exam proctoring companies working for California K-12 schools
When
This law takes effect on January 1, 2027; the changes described here start on July 1, 2027.
- : Signed into law
- : Law takes effect
- : The changes described here start to apply
Official text
California SB 930: Student Test Taker Privacy Protection Act: end-to-end encryption.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.
Not legal advice. Plain-English summaries to help you find what changes and when. Not legal advice: read the official text, and ask a lawyer about your situation.