AI Data Collection and Privacy
Your child knows apps and websites collect data about what they do online. They know why that data is worth money, and one way to stay private.
In curriculum terms
What data AI systems collect about you; who has it and why it matters; cookies, tracking, smart speakers always listening; your data is valuable
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Does your child understand that apps and websites collect information about what they do online, and could they explain why that matters?
Where this sits on the map
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Curriculum alignment
Where this fits in the official school curriculum — our best automated guess, not yet checked by a person.
Show candidate curriculum codes · 1 ACARA · 2 VIC
Australian Curriculum v9 candidate
explain the creation and permanence of their digital footprint and consider privacy when collecting user data
Victorian Curriculum 2.0 codes & levels only
These are candidate alignments generated by semantic matching — machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1), not official or verified mappings. For official curriculum content see australiancurriculum.edu.au, curriculum.nsw.edu.au and f10.vcaa.vic.edu.au. Don’t rely on them for registration or compliance purposes.