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Data Minimization

Data Minimization

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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Data Minimization

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Collecting only the data that is strictly necessary for the stated purpose and retaining it only as long as needed. Data minimization reduces risk (you cannot breach data you do not have), simplifies compliance, and builds user trust.

Key Properties

  • Collection Limitation
  • Purpose Limitation
  • Retention Limitation

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  • Key Properties

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