Privacy, data protection & cybersecurity compliance · Core

Privacy notice

Also called: data privacy notice

ELI5

Information given to individuals about personal-data collection, use, sharing and rights.

Used in conversation

“The draft mentions privacy notice, but the scope and jurisdiction are still unclear.”

Pitch context

You will see “Privacy notice” in board papers, contracts, policies, risk registers and compliance reports when the discussion reaches privacy, data protection & cybersecurity compliance.

Why it matters: In privacy, data protection & cybersecurity compliance, a loose definition can change rights, obligations, approval, disclosure or enforceability.

Caution

Meaning, enforceability and required process vary by jurisdiction and agreement; this definition is not legal advice.

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