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Personal Information vs Sensitive Information

Personal information is any data that identifies or relates to a person; sensitive information is a higher-risk subset (e.g., health, biometrics, beliefs) that requires stricter controls.

This infographic explains more about personal information vs sensitive information, from examples to sensitivity, consent, and opt-out. Knowing the difference guides proper safeguards, reduces risk, and ensures compliance.

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