personal information privacy personally identifiable information Data that relate to a living individual who can be identified from those data or those data plus other information which is in the possession of, or is likely to come into the possession of, the data controller, and includes any expression of opinion about the individual and any indication of the intentions of the data controller or any other person in respect of the individual. Any information that can be used to distinguish one person from another and can be used for de-anonymising anonymous data can be considered personally identifiable data. Personal data https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-4466 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7702-4495 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2687-1982