Data Tracking Midpoint Lesson Flashcard

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Which is an example of online tracking? Options: An app that includes links a user can click to see different types of content., An app that tracks which links a user clicks on and that uses this to predict what to show them in the future., Any website that has advertisements.

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An app that tracks which links a user clicks on and that uses this to predict what to show them in the future.

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Why might Aurora deny the app access to her location data?

Back

It's not clear why the app needs to track her location in order to use the emojis.

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What advice would you give your parents to protect everyone's privacy regarding a new smart speaker?

Back

Understand which private information the device collects.

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You've just downloaded a new game on your phone. The game asks for access to your contacts. Why might you refuse this request?

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The game doesn't need access to your contacts to function properly.

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What is an example of a 'cookie' in terms of internet browsing?

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A small piece of data stored on the user's computer by the web browser while browsing a website.

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Your friend is considering buying a smart TV. What advice would you give them to protect their privacy?

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Understand what data the TV collects and how it's used before making a purchase.