anonymisation

That information is sometimes used or released after being stripped of elements that could identify individuals in a process called 'anonymisation'.

The Register 2009

Coincidentally, Yahoo has the most aggressive search log anonymisation policy of all the big engines in place with a 90-day retention rate, Ars Technica reported last December.

Break Google’s Monopoly On Your Data: Switch To Yahoo Search | Lifehacker Australia 2009

There is so much political debate and campaigning about rape trials, so many claims that they are unfair either to witnesses or defendants, that something in me thinks they should be more visible to the public perhaps with anonymisation of the complainant, not overly protected.

Archive 2009-01-01 2009

Coincidentally, Yahoo has the most aggressive search log anonymisation policy of all the big engines in place with a 90-day retention rate, Ars Technica reported last December.

Break Google’s Monopoly On Your Data: Switch To Yahoo Search | Lifehacker Australia 2009

There is so much political debate and campaigning about rape trials, so many claims that they are unfair either to witnesses or defendants, that something in me thinks they should be more visible to the public perhaps with anonymisation of the complainant, not overly protected.

Televising the courts: Keir Starmer is right 2009

But if his work is an independent student work he should retain the rights for it, and be permitted to give it out freely of course after suitable anonymisation of respondants.

"No, that's not my property" Torill 2006

But if his work is an independent student work he should retain the rights for it, and be permitted to give it out freely of course after suitable anonymisation of respondants.

Archive 2006-02-01 Torill 2006

And we doubt that many members of the public will be reassured by this "anonymisation", coming as it does during a political scandal over phone hacking and privacy in general.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

A little more than $200,000 of this went to WikiLeaks for the cost of processing submissions, such as "reviewing and editing incoming material, video authoring, analyzing and arranging a large number of documents … anonymisation and much more."

Wired Top Stories Kim Zetter 2011

"Patients are not asked to give clear, specific, free and informed consent; are not offered unambiguous and effective opt-outs; and are misled about the level of anonymisation of their data and the likelihood of re-identification," they added.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011