Data Safety Workshop

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Science/STEAM

Age Group:

Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details

The Data Science Alliance (DSA) is developing a data safety education program designed to help people of all ages better understand how to safely and responsibly navigate the digital world. Topics covered include but are not limited to protecting private information, what motivates a scammer, types of online scams (from phishing to doxing) and identity theft, how to identify fake online stores, being aware of the posts they share, and tips for navigating the internet safely. We recommend this workshop for teens and adults, light refreshments will be served. 

This workshop is presented by DSA. DSA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization promoting responsible data science (RDS) and AI practices through projects, events, and a comprehensive internship and volunteer program.

Walk-ins welcome if space is available.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing RACooper@sandiego.gov.