Session 7: Privacy and Consent
Your data is valuable. Learn about digital privacy, informed consent, and the Islamic principle of Amana applied to information.
Your Progress
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Explain what personal data is and why it is valuable
- Understand informed consent and why it matters
- Evaluate the privacy practices of apps and websites
- Apply the concept of Amana to protecting others' information
Why This Matters
Every app, website, and service collects your data. Understanding privacy and consent gives you the power to protect yourself and others.
Session Lessons
Your Data Is Valuable
Companies collect your data because it is worth money. Learn what they collect and why.
~30 minutes Discussion
What Is Informed Consent?
You have the right to know what data is collected and to say yes or no. This is informed consent.
~30 minutes Activity
Protecting Your Privacy
Practical steps you can take to protect your personal data in a digital world.
~30 minutes Discussion
Amana: Protecting Others' Information
The Islamic principle of Amana means protecting what is entrusted to you — including other people's information.
~30 minutes Activity