Law 195/2024
Glossary of Law No. 195/2024
The definitions in Article 4 of the Law, in alphabetical order.
- binding corporate rules
- personal data protection policies which are adhered to by a controller or processor established in the territory of the Republic of Moldova for transfers or a…
- biometric data
- personal data resulting from specific technical processing relating to the physical, physiological or behavioural characteristics of a natural person, which…
- consent
- any freely given, specific, informed and unambiguous indication of the data subject’s wishes by which he or she, by a statement or by a clear affirmative…
- controller
- the natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing…
- data concerning health
- personal data related to the physical or mental health of a natural person, including the provision of health care services, which reveal information about…
- direct marketing
- the communication, by telephone, post or any other means of direct communication, of advertising or marketing messages (promoting goods or services) addressed…
- enterprise
- a natural or legal person engaged in an economic activity, irrespective of its legal form, including partnerships or associations regularly engaged in an…
- establishment
- the place of effective and real exercise of an activity through stable arrangements;
- filing system
- any structured set of personal data which are accessible according to specific criteria, whether centralised, decentralised or dispersed on a functional or…
- genetic data
- personal data relating to the inherited or acquired genetic characteristics of a natural person which give unique information about the physiology or the…
- group of enterprises
- a controlling enterprise and its controlled enterprises;
- information society services
- services as defined in art. 4 of Law No. 284/2004 on Information Society Services;
- international organisation
- an organisation and its subordinate bodies governed by public international law, or any other body which is set up by, or on the basis of, an agreement…
- national identification number
- a number by which a natural person is identified in certain filing systems and which is of general application, such as: the state identification number, the…
- personal data
- any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (hereinafter ‘data subject’). An identifiable natural person is one who can be…
- personal data breach
- a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration or unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data…
- processing
- any operation or set of operations which is performed on personal data or on sets of personal data, whether or not by automated means, such as collection…
- processor
- a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which processes personal data on behalf of the controller;
- profiling
- any form of automated processing of personal data consisting of the use of personal data to evaluate certain personal aspects relating to a natural person, in…
- pseudonymisation
- the processing of personal data in such a manner that the personal data can no longer be attributed to a specific data subject without the use of additional…
- recipient
- a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body to which the personal data are disclosed, whether a third party or not. Public authorities…
- representative
- a natural or legal person established in the Republic of Moldova who, designated by the controller or processor in writing pursuant to art. 27, represents the…
- restriction of processing
- the marking of stored personal data with the aim of limiting their processing in the future;
- third party
- a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or body other than the data subject, controller, processor and persons who, under the direct authority of…
- total turnover
- turnover as defined in art. 4 of Competition Law No. 183/2012;