Data minimisation
AIGP glossary · Last reviewed: · By Victor Humenhuk (AIGP certified)
Data minimisation - Data must be adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary; avoid 'nice to have' data.
In the AIGP body of knowledge, Data minimisation comes up under Module 2: AI Impacts & Responsible AI · BoK II.A; Module 5: Existing Laws & AI · BoK III.A.
Data minimisation in context
- [[Data minimisation]] and explainable third-party decisions are recurring exam points. (Creating ethical AI in practice)
- Seven principles do the heavy lifting - transparency, choice, lawful basis, ==purpose limitation==, ==data minimisation==, collection limitation and ==privacy by design==. (Privacy Principles That Govern AI)
Where Data minimisation is covered in the AIGP study notes
Related terms
- Transparency (privacy principle)
- Purpose limitation
- Collection limitation
- Privacy by design
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