This course, Data Privacy Fundamentals, offered by Northeastern University, aims to introduce participants to the evolving concerns of data privacy in today's digital age. Through insights from legal and technical experts, the course explores the historical and modern significance of data privacy, addressing its implications in social media, artificial intelligence, journalism, surveillance, and emerging technologies like facial recognition and biometrics.
Participants will gain foundational knowledge of digital age privacy concepts and theories, understand the privacy implications of modern digital technology, and learn about the rules and frameworks for data privacy in the age of technology.
The course comprises three modules, each delving into specific aspects of data privacy. Upon completion, participants become eligible for CPE credit.
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Data Privacy Fundamentals is structured into three modules, covering Privacy in the Digital Age, Risks in Data Privacy, and Frameworks of Data Privacy Law. Each module offers in-depth insights into specific aspects of data privacy, providing a comprehensive understanding of the subject.
The first module, Privacy in the Digital Age, explores the historical and modern significance of data privacy, addressing its implications in social media, artificial intelligence, journalism, surveillance, and emerging technologies like facial recognition and biometrics. The module covers foundational understanding of digital age privacy concepts and theories, privacy implications of modern digital technology, and the rules and frameworks for data privacy in the age of technology.
The second module, Risks in Data Privacy, delves into privacy threats, personalization, algorithms, machine learning, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and privacy standards in higher education. Participants gain insights into the risks associated with modern digital technology and the ideal of perfect privacy.
The third module, Frameworks of Data Privacy Law, focuses on privacy in the media, surveillance, data protection in healthcare, and privacy around the world. It provides an overview of privacy law, privacy and surveillance, idealizing control of data, and the eligibility for a scholarship and CPE credits upon completion.
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