Special Categories definition

Special Categories and "processing" shall have the meanings given to them in the GDPR and the DPA;
Special Categories of personal data means: personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or trade union membership; and genetic data, biometric data for the purpose of uniquely identifying a natural person, data concerning health or data concerning a natural person's sex life or sexual orientation.

Examples of Special Categories in a sentence

  • We do not collect any Special Categories of Personal Data about you (this includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data).

  • Special Categories of Personal Data are subject to additional controls in comparison to ordinary Personal Data.

  • We do not collect any Special Categories of Personal Data about you (this includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health, and genetic and biometric data).

  • Special Categories of Personal Data are given extra protection by Data Protection Laws.

  • This data contains Personal Data and Sensitive Personal Data (known as Special Categories of Personal Data under the GDPR).


More Definitions of Special Categories

Special Categories data where you have given consent- iMADE will process certain sensitive information about you with your consent,
Special Categories means special categories of Personal Data as defined
Special Categories means the special category personal data outlined within the GDPR;
Special Categories and "Supervisory Authority" shall have the same meaning as in the GDPR, and their cognate terms shall be construed accordingly.
Special Categories. The International Union shall have the authority to establish additional general or special categories of work jurisdiction as may from time to time be required to identify and maintain the skills coming within the work jurisdiction of the International. This shall include the specialized skills identifiable within the major branches of the trade described above, such as all burning and welding required to secure or anchor all types of masonry materials.
Special Categories means sensitive Personal Information which requires a higher level of protection.
Special Categories are as defined in the Data Protection Act 2018 (UK) and then UK General Data Protection Regulation and include any category of data which is sensitive in nature.