Overview
Understanding Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is essential in today's digital landscape. PII encompasses any data that can identify an individual, making it crucial for organizations to handle this information responsibly. The principles of data protection, such as data minimization and in...
Key Terms
Example: Name, address, phone number.
Example: Collecting only email addresses for a newsletter.
Example: Agreeing to terms and conditions before signing up.
Example: Social Security number, medical records.
Example: A hacker stealing customer data from a database.
Example: Knowing how your data will be used before agreeing.
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intermediateKey Concepts
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