Key Terms
This term refers to freedom from intrusion, control of personal information, and freedom from surveillance
What is Privacy?
This app was banned on January 19th amid data-sharing concerns
What is TikTok?
This tool uses personal data to target better its messages
This act was signed into law in 2001 after 9/11
What is the US Patriot Act?
Changing this part of your login frequently can prevent hacking.
What is a password?
Turning this feature off on your smartphone prevents apps from tracking your real-time whereabouts.
What are location services?
This type of scam sends you an email or text claiming they need personal information from you.
What is phishing?
This is one benefit of personalization
What is efficiency?
What is 10 years?
Enabling this on your smartphone or online accounts adds an extra layer of security by requiring a second form of verification, like a code sent to your phone.
What is Two-Factor Authentication?
What is personal data?
What is RedNote?
What is informed consent?
This court case declared wiretapping from law enforcement constitutional
What is Olmstead v. United States?
To avoid being tracked online, users can enable this setting in their browser that deletes cookies and history after each session.
What is incognito mode?
This protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, but modern technology has complicated its application.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
This type of scam uses AI to create realistic videos of individuals to request fraudulent payments. (ex. impersonating a CEO to ask board for money)
What is a deepfake scam?
This right is the right to have material removed.
What is The right to be forgotten?
This landmark case in the United States established that individuals have a right to privacy when it comes to telephone wiretapping
What is Katz v. United States?
This type of encryption scrambles data so that only the sender and recipient can read the messages, often used in secure messaging apps like Signal and WhatsApp.
What is end-to-end encryption?
A pop-up asking for permission to access your data that appears on most websites you visit.
What are cookies?
This videogame was recently sued over "tricking" players into unwanted purchases and have recently began given refunds
What is Fortnite?
These types of cookies, often used for targeted advertising, track users across multiple websites, raising significant privacy concerns about data personalization.
what are third-party cookies?
This act from 1934 states that unless authorized by the sender, no person could legally intercept a message, and law enforcement is not exempt from this.
What is the Communications Act of 1934?
This type of network encrypts your internet traffic and hides your IP address, often used to protect privacy while browsing.
What is a VPN (Virtual Private Network)?