Privacy Issues (AQA GCSE Computer Science): Flashcards

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What are privacy issues?

Personal info collected/shared/used without full understanding

What's the main problem with online privacy?

Not knowing how much info we share or what's done with it

Third parties (privacy context)

Other companies that organisations share your personal data with

Effect of sharing info with third parties

You lose control over who has access and how they use it

What does location & time tracking monitor?

Where you are and when you're active online

What does social media tracking log?

Where you've been, when, how long, and who you were with

How often do mobile apps track location?

Continuously, even when not actively using them

What is metadata in photos?

Hidden info in image files (location, time, device details)

What info is stored in photo metadata?

Location, time taken, and technical details about device

What does facial recognition technology do?

Scans uploaded images to automatically identify people

What is profile building (privacy risk)?

Companies creating detailed profiles about your life & habits

First step to protecting privacy online

Understanding the privacy risks

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