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Personal Data

Personal data definition (noun)
1.

Personal data is any information related to a natural person. Personal data can be used on its own or combined with other data to identify an individual. Examples of personal data include names, addresses, ID numbers, geolocation, and biometric information.

Appears in: Privacy Policies, GDPR, and CCPA

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