Part 1 Chapter 2. Your Turn!

Check your work

Here’s the list of data places I came up with:

Here are a few examples of how this data might be used:

● Social Media
○ Instagram:
■ Instagram sends posts that it thinks I might find
interesting.
■ Instagram suggests who I should follow.
● Work
○ HR Records:
■ My next-of-kin details are used in case of emergency
 ■ My salary and other information about me are used to
calculate income tax, prepare my paycheck, and pay money
into my bank account
● Medical
○ Hospital Records
■ Details of hospital appointments are used to send me
reminders.
■ Details and results of tests and used to diagnose conditions.
● Web Service Providers
○ Search History:
■ Web sites I’ve visited are used to show me advertisements I
might be interested in.