Computing // Artificial Intelligence
AI Data Collection and Privacy
What data AI systems collect about you; who has it and why it matters; cookies, tracking, smart speakers always listening; your data is valuable
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What mastery looks like
- Name at least three types of personal data that AI systems collect
- Explain why personal data is valuable to companies
- Describe one step they can take to protect their privacy online
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3 topicsArtificial Intelligence // Ages 7 to 9
Must understand data before learning about personal data collection
Artificial Intelligence // Ages 7 to 9
Must understand recommendation systems before grasping broader data collection and privacy
- Scams & Online SafetyHelpful
Life Skills // Money & Finance // Ages 9 to 11
Cross-domain: scams & online safety (Money & Finance) provides real-world privacy threat context
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