In terms of data privacy, what does consent actually mean?

When you visit a website and see that pop-up warning about cookies, what does it mean? How about when you receive an iPhone update notification, and you skip past the consent form as quickly as possible? In effect, you are agreeing to your data being tracked, collected, and shared for different uses, Katrina Ingram explains, even if don’t understand what you’re agreeing to. Learn more about data, data privacy, and the world of digital privacy consent, from the CEO of Ethically Aligned AI and a subject matter for PowerED™ by Athabasca University’s AI Ethics Micro-credential.