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Data anonymization is a type of information sanitization whose intent is privacy protection. It is the process of removing personally identifiable information from data sets, so that the people whom the data describe remain anonymous.
Regulation on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (Data Protection Directive) Made by: European Parliament and Council of the European Union: Journal reference: L119, 4 May 2016, p. 1–88: History; Date made: 14 April 2016 ...
The word privacy is derived from the Latin word and concept of ‘privatus’, which referred to things set apart from what is public; personal and belonging to oneself, and not to the state. [3]
To respect privacy is a fundamental concept of many societies. People have a right to peaceful enjoyment, without being disturbed or harassed by others. Wikipedia requires that all editors be civil to each other, and in doing so avoid personal attacks.
Internet privacy involves the right or mandate of personal privacy concerning the storage, re-purposing, provision to third parties, and display of information pertaining to oneself via the Internet. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Internet privacy is a subset of data privacy [ 3 ] .
In the context of digital privacy, communication privacy is the notion that individuals should have the freedom, or right, to communicate information digitally with the expectation that their communications are secure—meaning that messages and communications will only be accessible to the sender's original intended recipient.
The concept of a human "right to privacy" begins when the Latin word ius expanded from meaning "what is fair" to include "a right – an entitlement a person possesses to control or claim something," by the Decretum Gratiani in Bologna, Italy in the 12th century. [5]
In August 2017, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the right to individual privacy is an intrinsic and fundamental right under the Indian Constitution. The Court also ruled that a person's sexual orientation is a privacy issue, giving hopes to LGBTQ activists that the Court would soon strike down Section 377.