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<h3>CYANOTYPES Learning Plan: Unpacking Your Cluster Competences</h3>
<p><i>Cluster Name: The Data-Driven Agency Cluster</i></p>
<p><i>Competence Name: Digital Self-Determination</i></p>
<p><i>Nominal Workload to Scope This Content: 50-60 hours (2 ECTS)</i></p>
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<p>Creative professionals live and work in environments where personal data, online activity, and digital identity are constantly shaped by external systems. From uploading a portfolio to using collaborative tools or engaging with audiences on social platforms, each action contributes to a data trail. Digital self-determination means understanding and influencing how this data is collected, interpreted, and used. It is about being able to make deliberate choices, rather than passively accepting the terms set by digital platforms or automated systems.</p>
<p>In the cultural and creative industries, this competence is especially relevant. Artists, designers, and cultural workers often build careers through online presence, data insights, and digital content creation. But this visibility comes with trade-offs: loss of privacy, platform dependency, and the risk of having creative work shaped—or even appropriated—by algorithms. Digital self-determination offers a way to navigate this space with greater clarity and intention.</p>
<p>This competence includes understanding rights under data protection laws, managing personal digital footprints, and questioning the ethical use of data in collaborative or audience-facing work. It also means recognising when systems are designed in ways that limit choice, reinforce bias, or erode trust. Making informed decisions about what data to collect, share, or withhold becomes part of a broader practice of creative and civic responsibility.</p>
<p>More than a technical issue, digital self-determination supports agency. It invites professionals to shape their digital practices in line with their values, and to participate more confidently in a data-driven world—both as individuals and as contributors to a more transparent and inclusive digital culture.</p>
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