Data Privacy Fundamentals

This course is designed to introduce data privacy to a wide audience and help each participant see how data privacy has evolved as a compelling concern to public and private organizations as well as individuals. In this course, you will hear from legal and technical experts and practitioners who encounter data privacy issues daily. This course will review theories of data privacy as well as data privacy in the context of social media and artificial intelligence. It will also explore data privacy issues in journalism, surveillance, new technologies like facial recognition and biometrics.

What you will learn:

• Identify foundational understanding of digital age privacy concepts and theories
• Identify privacy implications of modern digital technology
• Identify the rules and frameworks for data privacy in the age of technology

Skills you will gain:

• 4th Amendment
• information ethics
• Biometrics
• Information Privacy
• Algorithms