GRASPED AI and Privacy

Navigating the Crossroads of Personalization and Ethics in Marketing

This course aims to equip learners with a nuanced understanding of the challenges and considerations at the intersection of AI, privacy, and marketing. Through historical context, case studies, and ethical discussions, students will emerge prepared to thoughtfully navigate this complex landscape.

Module 1: Foundations of AI, Privacy, and Marketing

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  Reflect on how AI has revolutionized marketing strategies through data-driven personalization. What are the foundational principles of privacy in this context?
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Identify and explain three key principles of data privacy that marketers must consider when employing AI.
• Self-rating Question: On a scale from 1 to 10, how would you rate your current understanding of the interplay between AI, privacy, and marketing?

Module 2: Historical Context of Data Privacy in Marketing

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  Investigate the evolution of data privacy in marketing. How have historical events and shifts in public opinion shaped current privacy norms and regulations?
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Provide a brief account of a significant historical event that impacted public perception or legislation regarding data privacy in marketing.
• Self-rating Question: How confident are you in your understanding of the history of data privacy within the realm of marketing, on a scale from 1 to 10?

Module 3: Critical Technologies and Theories in AI Privacy

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  Delve into the specific technologies and theoretical frameworks that govern AI and privacy in marketing. How do these elements work, and what challenges do they present?
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Explain the concept of "privacy by design" in the context of AI technologies used in marketing.
• Self-rating Question: How would you rate your comprehension of the critical technologies and theories at the intersection of AI and privacy, on a scale from 1 to 10?

Module 4: AI in Action - Real-World Marketing Scenarios

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  Analyze real-world examples of AI-driven marketing initiatives. How do companies navigate the balance between effective personalization and respect for consumer privacy?
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Describe a real-world instance of a marketing campaign that used AI and faced privacy-related challenges.
• Self-rating Question: How comfortable are you with identifying and understanding real-world applications of AI in marketing that involve privacy concerns, on a scale from 1 to 10?

Module 5: Cutting-Edge Developments in AI and Privacy

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  What are the current innovations in AI that are pushing the boundaries of marketing? How do these advancements address or complicate issues of privacy?
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Discuss an emerging technology or method in AI that promises to enhance privacy in marketing practices.
• Self-rating Question: How well do you understand the current and emerging trends in AI that affect privacy in marketing, on a scale from 1 to 10?

Module 6: Debates and Controversies in AI-Driven Personalization

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  Explore the ethical debates surrounding AI-driven personalization in marketing. What controversies arise when personalization potentially infringes on consumer privacy?
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Argue both sides of a current debate related to the use of AI for personalization versus consumer privacy rights.
• Self-rating Question: How confident are you in discussing and understanding the ethical debates surrounding AI-driven personalization and privacy, on a scale from 1 to 10?

Module 7: Case Study - Ethical Dilemmas in AI-Powered Marketing

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  Examine a case study detailing a company's journey employing AI for marketing, with a focus on the ethical challenges encountered regarding privacy.
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Summarize the case study, emphasizing the ethical challenges related to privacy and how the company addressed them.
• Self-rating Question: How capable are you of critically analyzing case studies that involve ethical dilemmas in AI-powered marketing, on a scale from 1 to 10?

Module 8: Ethical Implications of AI in Marketing

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  Consider the broader ethical implications of using AI in marketing. How do concepts like informed consent, data security, and consumer trust factor into ethical marketing practices?
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Propose a set of ethical guidelines for companies using AI in marketing to ensure they respect consumer privacy.
• Self-rating Question: On a scale from 1 to 10, how would you rate your understanding of the broad ethical implications of AI's role in marketing, especially concerning privacy?

Module 9: Global Perspectives on Privacy and AI Marketing

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  Evaluate how different regions and cultures approach privacy in AI marketing. What global standards exist, and how do regional laws and cultural norms influence these practices?
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Compare and contrast the legal frameworks governing AI and privacy in marketing in two different countries.
• Self-rating Question: How confident are you in your grasp of the global perspectives on privacy in AI-driven marketing, on a scale from 1 to 10?

Module 10: Reflective Insights and Future Explorations

• Primary Learning Prompt:

  Reflect on your learning journey and consider the future of AI, privacy, and marketing. What personal insights have you gained, and what future developments do you anticipate in this dynamic field?
• Immediate Knowledge Check: Write a brief reflective essay on your learning and predict a potential future trend or challenge in balancing AI, marketing, and privacy.
• Self-rating Question: How confident are you in your overall understanding of the interplay between AI, privacy, and marketing, and what are your next steps in this learning journey, on a scale from 1 to 10?