Los datos personales son información relativa a una persona física identificada o identificable conforme al derecho de protección de datos. En contextos de la UE, su significado está vinculado al artículo 4, apartado 1, del Reglamento (UE) 2016/679 y a la interpretación jurídica relacionada.
Personal data as defined in Article 4, point (1), of Regulation (EU) 2016/679.
Information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, directly or indirectly, by reference to one or more elements specific to that person. Among these, sensitive data within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation concern personal data relating to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, as well as genetic data, biometric data, data concerning health or concerning sex life or sexual orientation.
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