The GDPR protects personal data regardless of the technology used for processing that data – it’s technology neutral and applies to both automated and manual processing, provided the data is organised in accordance with pre-defined criteria (for example alphabetical order).
For data to be truly anonymised, the anonymisation must be irreversible. Personal data that has been rendered anonymous in such a way that the individual is not or no longer identifiable is no longer considered personal data. Personal data that has been de-identified, encrypted or pseudonymised but can be used to re-identify a person remains personal data and falls within the scope of the GDPR. The purpose of the program is to provide special education and related services to Native American children with severe disabilities, in accordance with the.
Different pieces of information, which collected together can lead to the identification of a particular person, also constitute personal data. Personal data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable living individual.