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Privacy Impact Assessment Basics

Assess privacy risks early

Privacy impact assessments document data flows, purposes, legal bases, risks, mitigations, and retention for projects handling personal data, enabling informed approvals and controls.

Map Data

List personal data collected, sources, destinations, and purposes.

Evaluate Risk

Check lawful basis, necessity, security controls, and third parties.

Mitigate

Add minimization, retention limits, encryption, and user rights handling.

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