Synthetic Data

Synthetic data: Anonymized data or Pseudonymized data?

27.03.2023

Marina Anagnostaki

Synthetic data undoubtedly offer several benefits to the privacy and data protection of individuals, however, the debate regarding the extent of their use and the potential risk of re-identification renders its use controversial. Specifically, the question [...]

Synthetic data and data protection-related challenges

15.03.2023

Marina Anagnostaki

Synthetic data are information artificially generated by computer simulations or algorithms such as AI and ML tools, including 'deep learning' methods. They are generated from real data with the goal to capture, represent and reproduce the characteristi [...]