Your Phone Knows Everything: What's Really Being Collected About You

Every app on your phone is collecting data about you — your location, your habits, your contacts, and more. In this hands-on workshop, we go inside your own device together and show you exactly what is being collected, by whom, and how to take back control. No technical background required.

What we will cover

Data Protection
Online Tracking
PIPEDA
Privacy

The problems we look at

Invisible data tracking
Excessive app and website permissions
Misunderstanding Canadian privacy rights
Loss of control over personal information

What you will be able to do

Reviewing privacy settings on major platforms
Managing app permissions
Reducing online tracking
Exercising privacy rights in Canada