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Rhode Island General Laws Title 16. Education § 16-103-2. Social media password requests prohibited

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No educational institution shall:

(1) Require, coerce, or request a student or prospective student to disclose the password or any other means for accessing a personal social media account;

(2) Require, coerce, or request a student or prospective student to access a personal social media account in the presence of the educational institution’s employee or representative;  or

(3) Require or coerce a student or prospective student to divulge any personal social media account information.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 16. Education § 16-103-2. Social media password requests prohibited - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-16-education/ri-gen-laws-sect-16-103-2/


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