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Compliance Glossary

Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.

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PETs

PETs or Privacy Enhancing Technologies in GDPR refer to a coherent system that uses a set of measures to protect privacy. It reduces or eliminates personal data or prevents unnecessary processing of data while maintaining the functionality of the system. PETs help to fight and detect breaches.

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