Consent
Voluntary agreement by a person for their personal data to be used for specific purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does consent mean in data privacy?
Consent is a person’s voluntary and informed agreement for their personal data to be collected, processed, and used for specific purposes.
Why is consent important for biometric data?
Biometric data is sensitive; obtaining consent ensures compliance with privacy laws and respect for individual autonomy.
How can organizations obtain valid consent?
Valid consent requires clear information, unambiguous opt-in mechanisms, and allows individuals to withdraw consent at any time.