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Anonymization
Making sure each group has varied sensitive values.
k anonymity
anonymization
de anonymization
Glossary
Privacy terms glossary
Plain-language explanations for encryption, tracking, compliance, and security concepts.
10 terms
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Lawful Basis
Law
A legal reason to use personal data.
consent
data controller
gdpr
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Least Privilege
Security
Give only the access that’s truly needed.
access control
rbac
app permissions
🇧🇷
LGPD
Privacy
Brazil’s main data protection law.
gdpr
lawful basis
dsar
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Link Tracking
Tracking
Tracking what you click by changing or tagging links.
utm parameters
tracking pixel
analytics
🧷
Linkability
Privacy
How easy it is to connect your activities together.
unlinkability
tracking
device fingerprint
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Local Storage
Web Security
Browser storage that can keep data even after you close the tab.
cookie
tracking
storage partitioning
📍
Location Data
Privacy
Information about where you are or where you’ve been.
gps
location tracking
geofencing
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Location Tracking
Tracking
Collecting where you are (and where you’ve been).
tracking
gps
geofencing
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Logging
Data Management
Saving records about what a system did.
audit log
monitoring
data minimization