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Privacy terms glossary

Plain-language explanations for encryption, tracking, compliance, and security concepts.

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Jurisdiction

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Legal authority of a territory over entities, activities, and data processing.

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Jurisdiction Shopping

Privacy

Strategic selection of legal regimes to influence regulatory exposure and obligations.

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JSON Web Token (JWT)

Session Management

Signed token format (often used as bearer tokens) carrying claims like issuer, subject, audience, and expiry.

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