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How Are Companies Using Your Personal Data?

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

This course explores the importance of understanding privacy trade-offs in the digital age and how companies use personal data. The learning outcomes include gaining insights into data-privacy options, understanding the roles of business and government in data privacy, and exploring the impact of data agreements and biases. The course teaches skills such as analyzing data rules, privacy agreements, and the value of data. The teaching method involves a discussion between industry experts and a lecturer. The intended audience includes individuals interested in data privacy, business practices, and government regulations in the digital era.

Syllabus

Intro
Who has the control
Surveillance
Powerlessness
Copyright Data Agreements
Data Rules
Privacy Agreements
Bias
Tom
Bruce
Companies are opaque
Congress
Public Interest Technology
Balance
Right to Service
Value of Data

Taught by

The Aspen Institute

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