personal information

collocation in English

meaningsofpersonalandinformation

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personal
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.sən.əl/
us
/ˈpɝː.sən.əl/
relating or belonging to a single or particular person rather than to a group or ...
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information
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
facts about a situation, person, ...
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(Definition ofpersonalandinformationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpersonal information

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This enhances patient control overpersonalinformation.
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Students then chime in with theirpersonalinformation.
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Not all surrenders ofpersonalinformationare equal.
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Names and otherpersonalinformationwere modified to protect the identity of each couple.
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First, it is useful to look at the benefits of sharingpersonalinformationand confidences.
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Personalinformationincluded the child's own name and the name of his/her school.
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Article 12 notes that individuals have a basic right to verify and correct theirpersonalinformation.
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There were two types of words -personalinformationand general information.
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A wide range of business transactions relied on the exchange ofpersonalinformation.
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This not only gives a full account of his professional achievements but also providespersonalinformation.
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Mutual information, information gain and odds ratio are the most common alternatives inpersonalinformationagents.
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A basic example is a patient revealingpersonalinformationto a clinician.
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They are formulas dealing with the exchange ofpersonalinformationsuch as age, name, and hobbies.
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In this paper, we review user-profiling approaches that have been used in buildingpersonalinformationagents.
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In order to evaluate profiles once embedded inpersonalinformationagents, recall and precision measures are particularly suitable.
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Moreover, each was located at the pinnacle of a huge bureaucracy that greatly reducedpersonalinformationcosts.
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Study members have a lifelong history of reporting sensitivepersonalinformationto us repeatedly, with no past breach of confidentiality.
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Obtaining and disclosingpersonalinformationcan have serious consequences and data protection laws protect an individual's right to personal privacy.
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The guideline also specifies the parameters and methodology of informed consent, disclosure, and the protection ofpersonalinformation.
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Chips could easily be used as a way to monitor the movements of people and to transmitpersonalinformation.
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Can use the phone to communicate simplepersonalinformation; communication without visual support is still very difficult.
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These questions all involved second-person (singular, familiar) reference, as the task involved exchange ofpersonalinformation.
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Instead, the 1973 report recommended limiting disclosure of federally held, readily identifiable,personalinformationto parties outside the federal government.
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The service includes discussion forum, citizenpersonalinformation, expert personal and professional information, file sharing, picture sharing, videoconference, address book, and voting possibilities.
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Patient information was handled through the use of assigned patient identifiers rather than identifiablepersonalinformationsuch as social security numbers.
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