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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)vsIndia DPDP Act

See exactly how Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) controls map to India DPDP Act. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

12
Controls Mapped
3
Gaps Found
53%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) maps to India DPDP Act with 53% coverage across 8 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 15 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) controls identifies 7 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in FERPA: Disclosure Restrictions, Consent and Exceptions (Subpart D).

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Control Mappings

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FERPA: Disclosure Restrictions, Consent and Exceptions (Subpart D)(2 mappings)

FERPA-99.31a1-School-OfficialsSchool Officials with Legitimate Educational Interest (34 CFR 99.31(a)(1))
→DPDP-SignificantDataFiduciary-SDF-Sec10-DPO-IndependentAuditor-DPIA-AlgorithmicDPDP Act Sections 10-11 + Significant Data Fiduciary (SDF) + Data Protection Officer + Independent Data Auditor + DPIA + Algorithmic Software Audit + Privacy by Design + Records of Processing Activities
FERPA-Part99.30_31Prior Consent Required for Disclosure + Exceptions (34 CFR 99.30, 99.31)
→DPDP-Scope-2023-Sec5-NoticeConsent-LawfulProcessing-PurposeLimitation-DataMinimisationDPDP Act Sections 4-7 + Notice + Consent + Lawful Processing + Purpose Limitation + Data Minimisation + Legitimate Uses + Sec 4 Lawful Use + Sec 5 Notice + Sec 6 Consent + Sec 7 Legitimate Uses

FERPA: Enforcement, Complaints and Coordination (Subpart E)(2 mappings)

FERPA-99.60-99.67-EnforcementEnforcement and Complaint Procedures (34 CFR 99.60 to 99.67)
→DPDP-DPBI-Enforcement-Penalties-VoluntaryUndertaking-Appeals-Sec18to42-INR250cr-TDSATDPDP Act Sections 18-42 + Data Protection Board of India (DPBI) + Enforcement + Penalties up to INR 250 Crore + Voluntary Undertaking + Appeals to TDSAT + Adjudication + Schedule + DPO Coordination
FERPA-Coord-COPPA-PPRA-StateCoordination with COPPA, PPRA, State Student Privacy Laws and Sectoral Laws
→DPDP-CrossBorder-Transfer-Breach-Notification-Sec16-Sec17-DPBI-72Hour-IT-Act-CoordDPDP Act Sections 16-17 + Cross-Border Personal Data Transfer + Negative List Approach + Personal Data Breach Notification to DPBI 72 Hours + Cooperation with Adjudication + Coord with CERT-In + IT Act 43A Repeal

FERPA: Annual Notification, Right to Inspect and Review (Subpart B)(2 mappings)

FERPA-Part99.10_11_12Right to Inspect and Review (34 CFR 99.10, 99.11, 99.12)
→DPDP-DataPrincipalRights-Sec11to14-Access-Correction-Erasure-Grievance-Nominate-WithdrawDPDP Act Sections 11-14 + Data Principal Rights + Access + Correction + Erasure + Grievance Redressal + Right to Nominate + Withdraw Consent + Duties + Verification of Identity
FERPA-Part99.7Annual Notification of Rights (34 CFR 99.7)
→DPDP-SignificantDataFiduciary-SDF-Sec10-DPO-IndependentAuditor-DPIA-AlgorithmicDPDP Act Sections 10-11 + Significant Data Fiduciary (SDF) + Data Protection Officer + Independent Data Auditor + DPIA + Algorithmic Software Audit + Privacy by Design + Records of Processing Activities

FERPA: Right to Request Amendment + Hearing (Subpart C)(1 mappings)

FERPA-Part99.20_21_22Right to Request Amendment + Hearing (34 CFR 99.20, 99.21, 99.22)
→DPDP-Scope-2023-Sec5-NoticeConsent-LawfulProcessing-PurposeLimitation-DataMinimisationDPDP Act Sections 4-7 + Notice + Consent + Lawful Processing + Purpose Limitation + Data Minimisation + Legitimate Uses + Sec 4 Lawful Use + Sec 5 Notice + Sec 6 Consent + Sec 7 Legitimate Uses

FERPA: Data Security Safeguards (PTAC Best Practices and SPPO Guidance)(5 mappings)

FERPA-Safeguards-PTACData Security Safeguards for PII in Education Records (PTAC Best Practices, SPPO Guidance)5 targets
→DPDP-CrossBorder-Transfer-Breach-Notification-Sec16-Sec17-DPBI-72Hour-IT-Act-CoordDPDP Act Sections 16-17 + Cross-Border Personal Data Transfer + Negative List Approach + Personal Data Breach Notification to DPBI 72 Hours + Cooperation with Adjudication + Coord with CERT-In + IT Act 43A Repeal
→DPDP-DPBI-Enforcement-Penalties-VoluntaryUndertaking-Appeals-Sec18to42-INR250cr-TDSATDPDP Act Sections 18-42 + Data Protection Board of India (DPBI) + Enforcement + Penalties up to INR 250 Crore + Voluntary Undertaking + Appeals to TDSAT + Adjudication + Schedule + DPO Coordination
→DPDP-DataPrincipalRights-Sec11to14-Access-Correction-Erasure-Grievance-Nominate-WithdrawDPDP Act Sections 11-14 + Data Principal Rights + Access + Correction + Erasure + Grievance Redressal + Right to Nominate + Withdraw Consent + Duties + Verification of Identity
→DPDP-Scope-2023-Sec5-NoticeConsent-LawfulProcessing-PurposeLimitation-DataMinimisationDPDP Act Sections 4-7 + Notice + Consent + Lawful Processing + Purpose Limitation + Data Minimisation + Legitimate Uses + Sec 4 Lawful Use + Sec 5 Notice + Sec 6 Consent + Sec 7 Legitimate Uses
→DPDP-SignificantDataFiduciary-SDF-Sec10-DPO-IndependentAuditor-DPIA-AlgorithmicDPDP Act Sections 10-11 + Significant Data Fiduciary (SDF) + Data Protection Officer + Independent Data Auditor + DPIA + Algorithmic Software Audit + Privacy by Design + Records of Processing Activities

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What are the key differences between Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and India DPDP Act?

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) has 15 controls across its framework, while India DPDP Act covers 8 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 8 overlapping controls (53% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in FERPA: Disclosure Restrictions, Consent and Exceptions (Subpart D), where 2 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) controls have no direct India DPDP Act equivalent.

How many controls map between Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and India DPDP Act?

Of 15 total Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) controls, 8 map directly to India DPDP Act controls — representing 53% coverage. The remaining 7 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) to India DPDP Act?

7 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) controls have no direct equivalent in India DPDP Act. The highest concentration of gaps is in FERPA: Disclosure Restrictions, Consent and Exceptions (Subpart D) with 2 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.

Which control domains have the most gaps between Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and India DPDP Act?

The domain with the highest gap count is FERPA: Disclosure Restrictions, Consent and Exceptions (Subpart D) (2 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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