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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following data is considered to be “personal data” when held by a school:
A
the school’s email address
B
the number of pupils in the school
C
the year that a particular pupil joined the school
D
the average percentage a*-c grades at gcse gained by pupils last year
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Personal data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable living individual. Different pieces of information, which collected together can lead to the identification of a particular person, also constitute personal data.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example, personal information may include: an individual’s name, signature, address, phone number or date of birth. sensitive information. credit information.

Detailed explanation-3: -Address. Phone numbers. Job function and employer details/institutional affiliation. Gender and nationality.

Detailed explanation-4: -Formative Data. Short quizzes, question and answer drills and a simple show of hands generates a certain kind of data. Observational Data. Standardized Tests, Key Milestone Exams and Project Work. Student Files. Student Reported Data. Looking for data in the right places.

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