Chapter 3 of 6

Privacy, Bias, and Policy

What never goes into the prompt box.

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Never paste

Student names, grades, IEP details, health notes, or family circumstances do not go into a general-purpose tool. Assume anything pasted may be retained.

Name the bias

Model outputs reflect their training data, including its skews. Ask students whose voice is missing from an answer — it is a reliable critical-reading exercise.

Write the rule down

A one-paragraph class policy stating where AI help is allowed, where it is not, and how to disclose it prevents most integrity disputes before they start.

Practice exercises

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  1. 1.Which of these may never be pasted into a general AI tool?

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  2. 2.Which should never be pasted into a general-purpose chatbot?

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  3. 3.List the categories of information you handle that must never be entered into an external tool.