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There is a maximum of 8 questions.

  1. I need individual data. (I cannot use aggregate data.)

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  2. I will be using data as provided. (Data will not undergo an anonymisation process.)

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Does the data contain direct identifiers?

E.g. names, addresses, NHS numbers, image of faces, voice recordings.

Yes, the data contains direct identifiers

No, the data does not contain direct identifiers

I'm not sure, what is a direct identifier?

Information that allows you to directly identify an individual. For example, a name, an address, and NHS number. But also, the picture of a person’s face, or a recording of their voice.

See our data glossary for more definitions