piilottavaa
Piilottavaa refers to a concept in Finnish law that pertains to the protection of personal data and privacy. The term is derived from the Finnish word "piilottavaa," which translates to "something that should be hidden." It is a legal principle that requires individuals and organizations to handle personal data in a manner that respects the privacy rights of the individuals concerned.
Under Finnish data protection laws, piilottavaa applies to any information that can be used to identify an
The key aspects of piilottavaa include:
1. Data Minimization: Only data that is necessary for the intended purpose should be collected and processed.
2. Purpose Limitation: Personal data should only be used for the purpose for which it was collected.
3. Data Security: Appropriate technical and organizational measures must be implemented to protect personal data from
4. Transparency: Individuals should be informed about the collection and processing of their personal data.
5. Accountability: Data controllers and processors are responsible for ensuring compliance with data protection principles and
The principle of piilottavaa is fundamental to maintaining trust in the digital environment and ensuring that