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Follow an expert in data analytics to learn how to best protect your privacy online.

Syllabus

  • 01: How Your Data Tells Secrets
  • 02: The Mechanics of Data Harvesting
  • 03: Privacy Preferences: It’s All about You
  • 04: The Upside of Personal Data Use
  • 05: Online Tracking: Yes, You’re Being Followed
  • 06: Nowhere to Hide? Privacy under Surveillance
  • 07: Consent: The Heart of Privacy Control
  • 08: Data Scandals and the Lessons They Teach
  • 09: The Dark Web: Where Privacy Rules
  • 10: Algorithmic Bias: When AI Gets It Wrong
  • 11: Privacy on the Global Stage
  • 12: Navigating the Future of Personal Data
  • By This Professor

Taught by

Jennifer Golbeck

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