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Most apps are gathering _________ on you.
data
It is illegal to collect data on this group of people.
Kids under 13 without parent permission
Name the company that studied thousands of apps to determine if they are spying on children.
Pixalate
Name one way that an app ends up tracking a child.
1. They don't ask for ages. 2. Kids lie about their ages.
The main reason apps collect data is because...
They want to sell it to advertisers.
What is ad targeting?
When advertisers place ads for items websites and apps you visit.
What is the purpose of Common Sense?
It helps kids stay safe online.
Common Sense feels like ad targeting is an invasion of this
privacy
What percent of Americans read the privacy policy?
9 percent
Define anonymous.
not named or identified
Define policies.
Official sets of rules or guidelines
What's one way Jill Bronfman suggests to stay safe online?
1. Only download apps your parents approve. 2. Don't lie about your age. 3. Don't share personal details
Name one popular app, according to the article, that is tracking you.
Youtube, Amazon, weather apps, gaming apps
Is it privacy.commonsense.org or privacy.commonsense.net or privacy.commonsense.com
privacy.commonsense.org
What is the name of the exhibit in the National Museum of American History?
¡Presente! A Latino History of the United States
Name one group of people that is included in the exhibit in Washington, D.C.
scientists, artists, entertainers, athletes, and everyday people
