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What does personal data refer to?
What does personal data refer to?
- Only sensitive information such as medical records and religious beliefs
- Data that is publicly available on the internet
- Data collected from government databases
- Any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual (correct)
Which of the following is an example of personal data?
Which of the following is an example of personal data?
- Name and address (correct)
- Publicly available company information
- Business contact information
- Anonymous survey responses
In the context of personal data, what does 'identifiable individual' mean?
In the context of personal data, what does 'identifiable individual' mean?
- A person who can be directly or indirectly identified (correct)
- A person who has a unique name
- A person with a specific occupation
- A person with a high social media presence
What is personal data?
What is personal data?
In a healthcare setting, a hospital that stores patient records and decides how to use the data is an example of:
In a healthcare setting, a hospital that stores patient records and decides how to use the data is an example of:
Which of the following data is considered personal data under data protection regulations?
Which of the following data is considered personal data under data protection regulations?
What is the primary purpose of pseudonymisation in data protection?
What is the primary purpose of pseudonymisation in data protection?
In the context of data protection, what is the difference between anonymised data and pseudonymized?
In the context of data protection, what is the difference between anonymised data and pseudonymized?
In a complex supply chain scenario, who would typically be considered the data controller regarding the personal data of customers who purchase a product?
In a complex supply chain scenario, who would typically be considered the data controller regarding the personal data of customers who purchase a product?
In a healthcare ecosystem where electronic health records (EHRs) are shared among multiple providers, who is often regarded as the data controller for patient data?
In a healthcare ecosystem where electronic health records (EHRs) are shared among multiple providers, who is often regarded as the data controller for patient data?
In a data-sharing partnership between a social media platform and a third-party analytics company, who is generally considered the data controller for the data?
In a data-sharing partnership between a social media platform and a third-party analytics company, who is generally considered the data controller for the data?
Flashcards
Personal data definition
Personal data definition
Information about a specific person that can be used to identify them directly or indirectly.
Identifiable individual
Identifiable individual
A person who can be recognized directly or indirectly from the data.
Data controller
Data controller
An entity that decides how personal data is collected and used.
Example of Personal Data
Example of Personal Data
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Pseudonymisation purpose
Pseudonymisation purpose
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Anonymised vs. Pseudonymized data
Anonymised vs. Pseudonymized data
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Data controller in a supply chain
Data controller in a supply chain
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Data controller (healthcare)
Data controller (healthcare)
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Social media/3rd party data controller
Social media/3rd party data controller
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Work email as personal data
Work email as personal data
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Hospital data controller
Hospital data controller
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Study Notes
Personal Data
- Personal data refers to information related to an identified or identifiable individual.
Identifiable Individual
- An identifiable individual is an individual who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, or other factors specific to their physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity.
Examples of Personal Data
- Patient records in a healthcare setting are an example of personal data.
- Personal data includes data that can be used to identify an individual, such as name, address, phone number, or financial information.
Data Controllers
- In a healthcare setting, the hospital that stores patient records and decides how to use the data is an example of a data controller.
- In a complex supply chain scenario, the manufacturer or seller of a product is typically considered the data controller regarding the personal data of customers who purchase the product.
- In a healthcare ecosystem where electronic health records (EHRs) are shared among multiple providers, the healthcare provider or hospital is often regarded as the data controller for patient data.
- In a data-sharing partnership between a social media platform and a third-party analytics company, the social media platform is generally considered the data controller for the data.
Data Protection Regulations
- Personal data under data protection regulations includes data that can be used to identify an individual, such as name, address, phone number, or financial information.
Pseudonymisation and Anonymisation
- The primary purpose of pseudonymisation in data protection is to reduce the risk of compromising the privacy of individuals.
- Pseudonymised data is data that can be attributed to an individual using additional information, whereas anonymised data cannot be attributed to an individual even with additional information.
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