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PII Handling Basics

Handle PII responsibly

PII handling policies limit collection, secure storage with encryption and least privilege, monitor access, and delete data per retention to meet privacy expectations and regulations.

Limit and Classify

Collect only needed PII; label sensitivity; set owners.

Secure

Encrypt at rest/in transit; enforce least privilege and logging.

Delete

Apply retention and deletion; honor user rights requests.

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