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TLDR: the principle of not storing data unless absolutely necessary As opposed to, say, logging each and everything, including credit card transaction details
by tannhaeuser 9y ago
TLDR: the principle of not storing data unless absolutely necessary
As opposed to, say, logging each and everything, including credit card transaction details to Splunk/elastic search, or storing every user action "just in case".
- zeisss 9y agoand the german word for that is "Datenreichtum" (data-richness)
- elcapitan 9y agoWhich is also ironically used whenever the next "500gb of personal healthcare data" gets leaked.
- ahartmetz 9y agoBecause some business organization recently invented it to push the opposite of Datensparsamkeit. Seems like it only took off used ironically, except maybe in clueless politician circles...