Deidentified data
CIPP/US glossary · Last reviewed: · By Victor Humenhuk (CIPP/US certified)
Deidentified data - Data that cannot reasonably be associated or linked with a particular individual; excluded by all five states.
In the CIPP/US body of knowledge, Deidentified data comes up under Chapter 6: State Comprehensive Privacy Laws.
Deidentified data in context
- Common exclusions: deidentified data, publicly available data, aggregate data, employee data, and federally regulated data. (Personal Information and Its Exclusions)
- ==Unlike HIPAA, the HBNR has no exemption for deidentified data==, and its 2024 update expanded scope and tightened notice timing. (The FTC Health Breach Notification Rule and the 2024 Update)
Where Deidentified data is covered in the CIPP/US study notes
Related terms
- Personal information
- Publicly available information
- Aggregate data
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