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The term "anonymized data" is a bit jargony, but tracking everything a person does, but not storing the name or address of the person meets the definition most
by dlcarrier 1y ago
The term "anonymized data" is a bit jargony, but tracking everything a person does, but not storing the name or address of the person meets the definition most organizations use for "anonymized". It's very far from "anonymous".
- lukeschlather 1y agoAnonymization is a process which removes identifying information from data. Adding unique identifiers is the opposite of anonymizing data. A selection of the data stored in cookies might not contain any PII, but it still can't be said to be anonymized.