Demographic
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Demographic information belongs to the EXTERNAL category of personal information.
Definition
Demographic information is defined as information that describes an individual’s characteristics shared with others.
- i.e. Age ranges, physical traits, income brackets, geographic
Relevant Laws
- Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act of 1998 (United States)
- Privacy Act of 1974 (United States)
- Section 308(d) of the Public Health Service Act (United States)
Relevant Articles
- "Cerebral's FTC Settlement: A Landmark Case on Consumer Privacy and Data Misuse in Telehealth"
- Anthem Data Breach
- Australian Scanned Drivers Licenses Database Leak
- Bolsa Familia Social Welfare Program in Brazil
- Cashier in the Supermarket Asking for Postal Code
- Central Health Employee Accessed Patient Data
- ChatGPT Privacy Issues
- Child Suspects’ Private Data Published Online
- China Is Collecting DNA From Tens of Millions of Men and Boys
- Clearview AI Settles Lawsuit and Limits the Sales of Facial Recognition Database
- Data Breach at Immigration Law Firm
- Equifax Data Breach
- F.T.C. Study Finds ‘Vast Surveillance’ of Social Media Users
- Facebook Asking Users to Complete Their Profiles
- Facebook Excludes Older Workers From Job Ads
- Facebook's "People You May Know" Feature
- Fitness Trackers Inaccuracy
- Glitch in India's Biometric Welfare System
- Google Faces $5 Billion Lawsuit For Collecting User Data In Incognito Mode
- Google Gets Access to Health Records from Ascension
- Google People Cards Feature
- Google Privacy Policy Update and Its Implications on Data Privacy
- Google+ Bugs Exposed Private Profile Information
- Hidden Cameras in Canadian Mall
- Information About Adopting Parents Shared With Birth Parents
- Instagram's Privacy Dilemma: The App Alleges to Show Who Views Your Profile, Raising Privacy Concerns
- Jogger Wound Up in an Ad Without Knowing
- Lidl Offering Free Ice Cream for App Download
- LinkedIn and AI Data Privacy
- Madison Square Garden Uses Facial Recognition to Ban Enemy Lawyers
- Mariott Data Breach
- Mozilla Reports Show That Carmakers Collect Extensive Personal Data
- NYC Teenspace
- Online Harassment of COVID Infected in South Korea
- Online Tracking Agency Monitoring Peoples Online Behavior
- Privacy complaint takes aim at Musk’s X over EU ads targeted on sensitive data
- Redcliffe Labs
- Sisters of Charity Data Breach
- States Sharing Driver's License Info
- To data breach or not to data breach
- Trump Campaign Using Phone Location-Tracking
- U.S. Takes TikTok to Court Over Child Privacy Violations, Seeks Major Penalties
- US Police Abusing Confidential Databases
- Uber Collecting Users Information
- Uni Sends A Database to Everyone From the List
- Zoom's AI Data Collection and Privacy Concerns