AP Computer Science a Flashcards: Ethical Social Issues Around Data Collection

Study Ethical Social Issues Around Data Collection in AP Computer Science a with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Define data transparency.

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Data transparency refers to openness in how data is collected, used, and shared. Builds trust by making data practices visible to users.

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This deck focuses on Ethical Social Issues Around Data Collection, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP Computer Science a.

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An e-commerce website tracks what shoppers view, how long they pause, and which items they abandon. It stores purchase history, approximate location, and device details, then uses this profile to personalize prices and advertisements. The site offers a small "cookie settings" link, but it is easy to miss, and the default setting allows most tracking. Some customers enjoy relevant recommendations, while others feel manipulated or monitored without meaningful choice. Based on the passage, what solution could address the ethical issue identified in the scenario?
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