Which of the following would be considered non-personally identifiable information?

The correct answer is A. Cell phone device name. Non-PII (Non-Personally Identifiable Information) is data that cannot on its own be used to identify a specific individual. A cell phone device name (e.g., 'iPhone 14') is a generic device label not tied to a specific person without additional context. By contrast, a customer's…

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ACell phone device name
BCustomer's name
CGovernment ID number
DTelephone number

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(30 responses)

A
93% (28)
C
3% (1)
D
3% (1)

Explanation

Non-PII (Non-Personally Identifiable Information) is data that cannot on its own be used to identify a specific individual. A cell phone device name (e.g., 'iPhone 14') is a generic device label not tied to a specific person without additional context. By contrast, a customer's name (B), government ID number (C), and telephone number (D) can each directly identify or be used to locate a specific individual, making them PII.

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#PII#Data Privacy#Data Classification#Information Security

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