Click to go to our Features List, which details all the different ways you can use Piazza.

We view Piazza as a stronger alternative to forums that come with course management solutions. We recommend including links to your class’s discussion page on Piazza so students know how to access Piazza.

Piazza is FERPA-compliant.

• We protect the privacy of student education records.

Piazza keeps your information private.

• We do not sell or rent personally identifiable information.
• You retain ownership of all the content you post.
• Your class Q&A is not searchable by search engines.

Piazza puts instructors in control of their classes.

• You have complete editing ability over class content.
• You can manage course details and who is enrolled in your class.
• You can monitor individual instructor and student participation.
• You decide whether students can post anonymously to instructors.

• Joining the Piazza Network is optional for students and requires active opt in. Students can leave the Network any time from their Account Settings page.
• No class discussion content is ever visible. Only course metadata and student-provided profile information is shared with employers. Learn more at piazza.com/piazzanetwork and piazza.com/piazzanetworkFAQ.
• Learn how Piazza complies with FERPA and protects student privacy at piazza.com/legal/ferpa.