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Definition

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Biometric data

from

NHS England Transformation Directorate: Information Governance Framework for Integrated Health and Care: Shared Care Records (Sep 2021)

NHS England
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Personal data resulting from specific technical processing relating to the physical, physiological or behavioural characteristics of a natural person which allow or confirm the unique identification of that natural person, such as facial images or fingerprint data.

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Digital/TEC definition

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Biometric

from

Digital Social Care (digitalsocialcare.org.uk)

Digital Social Care
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Using body measurements, such as fingerprints and eyes, as a means of authentication.

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