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General Data Protection Regulation
European Union regulation on the processing of personal data
information privacy
appropriate collection, use and dissemination of personal data in products and services, as well as their protection and related legal and political issues
Data Privacy Day
holiday
homomorphic encryption
A form of encryption that allows computation on ciphertexts
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
set of security requirements for credit card processors
passenger name record
record used for exchanging information about passengers in travel
CAcert.org
CAcert.org is a community-driven certificate authority that issues free X.509 public key certificates. CAcert.org relies heavily on automation and therefore issues only Domain-validated certificates (and not Extended validation or Organization Validation certificates).
Data Protection Directive
directive
Regulation to Prevent and Combat Child Sexual Abuse
european Union regulation proposal on CSAM detection
European Data Protection Board
body of the European Union ensure that data privacy laws are consistently applied in the EU countries
differential privacy
statistical privacy protection mechanism
data anonymization
use of information sanitization to redact identifiable information
privacy by design
concept
medical transcription
documentation of patient medical records
web browsing history
list of web pages a user has visited recently
data aggregation
compiling of information from databases with intent to prepare combined datasets for data processing
Directive on privacy and electronic communications
European Union Directive on the protection of data and privacy of individuals in the electronic communications sector
International Safe Harbor Privacy Principles
process for U.S. companies to comply with the EU Directive on the protection of personal data
EU–US Data Privacy Framework
regulatory framework
de-identification
thumb|While a person can usually be readily identified from a picture taken directly of them, the task of identifying them on the basis of limited data is harder, yet sometimes possible.
EU-US Privacy Shield
an informal framework applicable to the transfer of data between the U.S. and the EU that was negotiated in 2015/2016 after the Safe Harbor framework had been declared null and void by the European Court of Justice
Privacy Impact Assessment
Process for identifying privacy risks
Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China
2021 Chinese law
habeas data
constitutional remedy related to personal data
information privacy law
law that governs the processing of personal data
Hans Peter Bull
German politician
NOYB
NOYB – European Center for Digital Rights (styled as "noyb", from "none of your business") is a non-profit organization based in Vienna, Austria established in 2017 with a pan-European focus. Co-founded by Austrian lawyer and privacy activist Max Schrems, NOYB aims to launch strategic court cases and media initiatives in support of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the proposed ePrivacy Regulation, and information privacy in general. The organisation was established after a funding period during which it has raised annual donations of €250,000 by supporting members. Currently, NOY
data protection authority
public authority that monitor and supervise, through investigative and corrective powers, the application of the data protection law