Personal Data vs Sensitive Personal Data vs Non-Sensitive Personal Data
Personal data is anything that an individual, directly or indirectly.
- Name
- Home or Work Address
- Email Address
- Contact Information
Sensitive Personal Data is a subset of personal data and categorized as classified.
- Full name
- Aadhar Card number/ Social Security Number (SSN)
- Driver’s license
- Credit/ Debit card information
- Bank account number
- Passport information
- Financial information
- Medical records
- Student Information
- Biometric and Generic Data
- Sex Life
Non-Sensitive Personal Data is personally identifiable information is easily accessible from public sources
- Pin code/ Zip code
- Place of birth
- Below are considered as sensitive data in some countries:
- Religion
- Race
- Gender
- Date of birth
- Political Belief
- Trade union membership