Talking Facs

Host:  Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Kelly May, Senior Extension Associate for Family Finance and Resource Management Season 7, Episode 49 In this episode of Talking FACS, we delve into the critical topic of online privacy and data protection. Hosted by the University of Kentucky Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Program, this episode features Kelly May, Senior Extension Associate for Family Finance and Resource Management. Kicking off the conversation, Kelly highlights the ubiquitous nature of digital data collection through our everyday devices, including smartphones, tablets, and even our home appliances. With technology making life convenient, it's crucial to be aware of the potential privacy concerns that accompany these advancements. The episode explores how data is collected, from location services and browsing history to the more sophisticated tracking methods employed by apps and smart dev