reidentify
- a word derived from identify.
Example Sentences
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Data brokers’ products are notoriously easy to reidentify, especially when combined with other data sets—and that’s exactly what some academic studies are doing.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 12, 2023
Like so much of the West, Miles says, her adopted hometown is “driven by people looking for an opportunity to reidentify themselves, and reinvent themselves.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2019
Such perturbations, also known as injecting noise, are meant to foil attempts to reidentify individuals by combining census data with other publicly available information, such as credit reports, voter registration rolls, and property records.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 4, 2019
The researchers took no steps to deidentify the data set when they released it, despite it being possible to reidentify many of the profiles.
From Slate ● May 19, 2016
I truly don’t know how easy it is to reidentify a patient, but Howard is keenly aware how important it is to protect patient identity.
From Forbes ● Feb. 26, 2012
