University of Groningen https://wiki.hpc.rug.nl/ 2026-04-27T23:22:07+00:00 https://wiki.hpc.rug.nl/ https://wiki.hpc.rug.nl/_media/wiki/logo.png text/html 2026-04-10T09:53:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.hpc.rug.nl/dcc/pdpsol/datadesctruction?rev=1775814798&do=diff Data Destruction Introduction Although it is possible to prevent the collection of data, it is also important to think about the data that you might need for your research at first, but that become redundant later on. By planning for timely de-identification and destruction of your data, you can better protect your participants. You can use the examples below to help you prepare for the timely destruction of data. text/html 2026-04-08T14:04:00+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.hpc.rug.nl/dcc/pdpsol/dataminimization?rev=1775657040&do=diff Data Minimization Introduction Data minimization is one of the data protection principles that form the basis of the GDPR. It states that the processing of personal data should be “adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed” text/html 2026-04-10T10:10:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.hpc.rug.nl/dcc/pdpsol/de-identification?rev=1775815829&do=diff De-identification Introduction De-identification is the masking, manipulation or removal of personal data with the aim of making individuals in a dataset less easy to identify. It is especially important when you want to share, publish or archive your dataset, but it can also help protect your participants' privacy in case of a text/html 2026-04-10T09:41:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.hpc.rug.nl/dcc/pdpsol/pseudonymization?rev=1775814096&do=diff Pseudonymization Introduction Pseudonymization is a de-identification procedure during which personally identifiable information is replaced by a unique alias or code (pseudonym). In some situations, the researcher maintains the link between the unique code and the data subject in a keyfile, while in other projects, this connection is not necessary. text/html 2026-04-13T11:22:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.hpc.rug.nl/dcc/pdpsol/publishinghsd?rev=1776079363&do=diff Archiving and Publishing Human Subject Data Introduction Your project nears its completion. It is time to prepare your data for archiving and publishing in accordance with the FAIR principles, to make your data as open “as possible and as closed as necessary”. When research involves human participants, there is a tension between protecting the privacy of your participants and meeting expectations to archive and publish data so others can verify and reuse your work. Navigating this playing fiel… text/html 2026-04-14T12:27:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.hpc.rug.nl/dcc/pdpsol/start?rev=1776169661&do=diff Privacy & data protection practical guides default Data Minimization Pseudonymization De-identification Data Destruction Archiving and Publishing Human Subject Data → Go back to DCC home page