In Unit 7.7, we'll focus on the ethical concerns that surround data collection. While this isn’t directly tested on the AP exam, this will help you write programs that handle user information responsibly.
Informed consent means that users are fully aware of how their personal data is being handled. This includes knowing what data is collected, how it will be stored, and how it will be used. Before collecting data, users must be clearly told this information and agree to it.