In particular, higher education institutions wishing to implement remote monitoring devices during remote examinations must comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Due to the health regulations adopted to address the COVID-19 outbreak, educational institutions are forced to organize examinations remotely. Some institutions wish to monitor students during the tests by means of remote monitoring. These means can be very diverse: continuous video, taking random photographs, algorithms for detecting fraud, remote control of the student's computer....
On its website, the National Commission for Informatics and Freedoms (CNIL) reminds the institutions of the rules they must follow to set up these systems (read more about Vie-publique.fr).
