data controller
A 'data controller' is crucial in data protection, ensuring personal data is processed lawfully and ethically.
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Definition
C1Law
(formal, legal)An individual or organization that decides the purposes and means of processing personal data.
Example
- The data controller must ensure that all personal data is processed in compliance with the law.
C1Technology
(technical, formal)A person or entity responsible for managing and safeguarding personal data.
Example
- In the event of a data breach, the data controller is held accountable.
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