GLOSSARY

Passive Data Collection

Passive Data Collection

Passive data collection refers to the process of automatically gathering data about individuals or their activities without their explicit knowledge or interaction. This can include tracking web browsing behavior, monitoring device usage patterns, collecting location data, or capturing data from sensors or IoT devices. Passive data collection techniques often operate in the background, without requiring active user input or consent.

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