Data Privacy or Data Protection?

Privacy or Protection?



Data protection and data privacy are related concepts, but they refer to slightly different aspects of information management.

Data privacy refers to an individual’s right to control their own personal information, including how it is collected, used, shared, and stored.

Data protection, on the other hand, refers to the policies and procedures put in place to secure personal data against unauthorized access, theft, or other types of misuse.

What’s the Difference: Privacy vs Protection

What is Data Privacy?

An individual’s right to control their own personal information, including how it is collected, used, shared, and stored.

What does Data Privacy include?

Data Privacy involves protecting personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, and misuse. Essentially, data privacy focuses on ensuring that individuals have control over their own personal information and can decide who can access it.

What is Data Protection?

Data protection refers to the policies and procedures put in place to secure personal data against unauthorized access, theft, or other types of misuse.

What does Data Protection involve?

Data protection is concerned with ensuring that personal data is kept safe and secure from external threats. It involves a wider range of measures beyond just privacy, such as the physical security of data storage devices, backup systems, and disaster recovery plans. In other words,

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