Difference between revisions of "Secondary Use"
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'''Secondary Use''' is defined as using personal information for a purpose other than the purpose for which it was collected. | '''Secondary Use''' is defined as using personal information for a purpose other than the purpose for which it was collected. | ||
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==Occurrences of Secondary Use== | ==Occurrences of Secondary Use== | ||
Revision as of 06:35, 20 March 2020
Definition
Secondary Use is part of the Information Processing category.
Secondary Use is defined as using personal information for a purpose other than the purpose for which it was collected.
- In the 1940's the U.S. Government used census data, collected originally for the purpose of apportioning Congressional districts, to identify and intern those of Japanese descent during the war.[1]
Occurrences of Secondary Use