Overview
Digital privacy and consumer protection are essential in today's technology-driven world. As individuals increasingly share personal information online, understanding how to protect that data becomes crucial. Digital privacy ensures that users have control over their information, while consumer prot...
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Example: A company experiences a data breach when hackers steal customer information.
Example: GDPR requires companies to obtain consent before processing personal data.
Example: Under CCPA, consumers can request businesses to delete their personal data.
Example: Receiving an email that looks like it’s from your bank asking for your password is a phishing attempt.
Example: Logging into an account with a password and a code sent to your phone.
Example: A website's privacy policy outlines how it handles user information.