9.9.1. Data Privacy and Surveillance

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does GDPR stand for?

   Hint

   Think about what data protection entails.

2. 2.

   What type of sensitive information can laser scanners capture?

   Hint

   Consider what is usually visible to the scanner.

3. 3.

   What does GDPR regulate?

   • Personal data protection
   • Environmental laws
   • Traffic regulations

   Hint

   Think about data privacy implications.

4. 4.

   True or False: IT Rules are only applicable to European countries.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the location of these laws.

5. 5.

   Analyze a scenario where a laser scanning company fails to comply with GDPR. What consequences might they face, and what steps should they take to avoid these in the future?

   Hint

   Consider the repercussions for businesses.

6. 6.

   Design an ethical guideline for using laser scanning technology that complies with privacy laws.

   Hint

   Think about what best practices look like in technology application.