persondataret
Persondataret is a term used in Nordic and European legal discourse to describe the body of law and practice governing how personal data may be collected, stored, and used. It applies to both private and public sector entities that handle information about identifiable individuals, as well as to individuals who have certain rights regarding their data.
Historically rooted in early data protection movements, the concept has been shaped by international norms and
Core principles of persondataret include lawfulness, fairness, and transparency; purpose limitation; data minimization; accuracy; storage limitation;
Data subject rights under persondataret commonly include access to personal data, rectification, erasure (the right to
Practically, compliance involves design and organization measures such as data protection impact assessments, data mapping, security
See also: data protection, privacy, GDPR, data controller, data processor.