Data Science for Young Minds — Grade 3
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| What personal data is | What personal data is: name, location, browsing history, preferences, photos |
| Why companies want your data | Why companies want your data: advertising, product improvement, selling to others |
| The phrase 'if the product is free, you | The phrase 'if the product is free, you are the product' |
| How much personal data you generate ever | How much personal data you generate every day without realizing it |
| What informed consent means | What informed consent means: knowing what is collected and agreeing to it |
| Why privacy policies exist (and why nobo | Why privacy policies exist (and why nobody reads them) |
| The right to say no | The right to say no: opting out of data collection |
| Activity | Activity: read a real privacy policy together and identify what data is collected |
| Simple privacy practices | Simple privacy practices: strong passwords, limited sharing, thinking before posting |
| What cookies and trackers are | What cookies and trackers are |
| App permissions | App permissions: does a flashlight app need your contacts? |
| The right to be forgotten | The right to be forgotten: can you delete your data? |
| Amana and information | Amana and information: treating others' data with the same care as your own |
| Never sharing someone's personal informa | Never sharing someone's personal information without permission |
| The responsibility of being trusted with | The responsibility of being trusted with sensitive information |
| Activity | Activity: write a 'Data Privacy Pledge' applying Amana to digital life |
Companies collect your data because it is worth money. Learn what they collect and why.
You have the right to know what data is collected and to say yes or no. This is informed consent.
Practical steps you can take to protect your personal data in a digital world.
The Islamic principle of Amana means protecting what is entrusted to you — including other people's information.