United States of America: Federal Trade Commission opened consultation on proposed consent order for Illuminate Education over failure to secure students' personal data
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Federal Trade Commission opened consultation on proposed consent order for Illuminate Education over failure to secure students' personal data
On 4 December 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) opened a consultation on its proposed consent order against educational technology provider Illuminate Education until 5 January 2026. The FTC alleged that Illuminate Education failed to take ap…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2025-12-01
under deliberation
2025-12-04
in consultation
2026-01-05
processing consultation