 ##  [Data Anonymization for Reporting](/data-anonymization-reporting) 

  ##  [Data Anonymization for Reporting](https://information.quantumdictionary.io/data-anonymization-reporting-0) 

  

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**Information &amp; Communication Dictionary**

 







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Definition

Methods and processes applied to datasets intended for publication or reporting that remove, mask or transform personally identifying information or reduce identifiability (through aggregation, pseudonymization, perturbation, suppression or other techniques) while assessing and managing the residual risk of re‑identification relative to plausible external data linkages and intended use.