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oplysninger

Oplysninger is a Danish noun meaning information or data. It is the plural form of oplysning and is used to refer to specific facts, details, or data about someone or something. In everyday usage, it covers a wide range of information—from practical details to data in a dataset.

Usage and contexts: Oplysninger appears in administrative, journalistic, and technical language. Common compounds include personoplysninger (personal

Etymology: The word derives from the verb oplyse, meaning to illuminate or inform, with the noun-forming suffix

Legal and privacy considerations: In Danish data protection discourse, oplysninger are subject to rules governing collection,

data)
and
other
phrases
such
as
"give
oplysninger"
(to
provide
information)
or
"oplysninger
om"
something.
The
term
can
denote
any
piece
of
information,
from
a
single
fact
to
a
collection
of
data
points.
-ning.
The
concept
of
providing
information
has
long
been
part
of
Danish
administrative
and
scholarly
vocabulary.
storage,
and
disclosure,
especially
when
they
concern
individuals.
The
compound
term
personoplysninger
refers
to
personal
data
and
is
central
to
privacy
protections,
consent
requirements,
and
access
rights
in
many
Danish
contexts.