If you are holding more data than is actually necessary for your purpose, this is likely to be unlawful (as most of the lawful bases have a necessity element) as well as a breach of the data minimisation …

This article delves into the significance of data minimisation within the GDPR framework, explaining its core principles, practical applications, and challenges, while exploring its broader implications for …

In Part I, this paper identifies the relevant standards: procedural data minimization (the majority rule); substantive data minimization (the rule that is currently law in Maryland and several sectoral laws); …

May 7, 2024 · Baker & McKenzie's Helena Engfeldt and Elisabeth Dehareng explore data minimization requirements as a global concept and how organizations can stay compliant.

In this article, we will uncover the concept of data minimization, its legal framework, benefits, implementation strategies, and best practices. Whether you’re new to GDPR compliance or looking …

Jul 22, 2025 · In this guide, we’ll break down the key strategies, benefits, legal aspects, and techniques to implement data minimisation effectively.

Apr 7, 2025 · In this article, we’ll explore five of the best real-world examples of data minimisation in action, how organizations have implemented these practices, and why they matter.

The principle of data minimization means that a company may not process more personal data than necessary for the purpose of the processing. In addition, a company must delete or anonymise …

‘The data minimisation principle is expressed in Article 5 (1) (c) of the GDPR and Article 4 (1) (c) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725, which provide that personal data must be “adequate, relevant and …