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The recipient of personal data processing is any individual to whom the data
may be disclosed, alld who is nol the data subject, the data controller, the data
processor, or pel1lons who by virtue of their functions are responsible for
processing such dala;
Personal data means any information relating to an identified individual or who
may be directly or indirectly identifiable by reference to an identification number
or one or several elements related to their phySical, physiological. genetic,
psychological, cultural, social, or economic identity;
Sensitive data means personal data relating to an individual's religious,
philosophical, political, trade union opinions or activities, to his sexual life, racial
origin or health, relating to social measures, proceedings, and criminal or
adminislrafrve sanctions;
Health data means any information about the physical and mental health of the
data subject, includirlg the above-mentioned genetic data;
Personal data file means any structured set of data that is accessible according
to defined cmeria, whether the set is centralised, decentralised, or distributed
functionally or geographically;
Combining personal data refers to any connection mechanism that consists of
linking data processed for a given purpose with other data processed for a
purpose that mayor may not be identical, or that are linked by one or several
data controllers;
Data subject means an individual who is the subject of personal data
processing',
Direct prospecting means any message sent, on whatever medium and of
whatever nature, in particular a commercial, political or charitable message,
aimed at promoting, directly or indirecUy, goods, services or the image of a
person selling goods or providing services;
Data controller means any publiC or private individual or legal entity, body or
association who, alone or join~y with others, decides to collect and process
personal data and determines the purposes lor which such data are processed;
Data processor means any public or private individual or legal entity, body or
association who processes data on behalf of the data controller;
Third party means any public or private individual or fagal entity, body or
aSSociation oll1er than the data subject, the data controiler, the data processor
and any oUler persons placed under the direct authority of the data controller or
the data processor, who is authorised to process data;
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