Guidelines 01/2025 on Pseudonymisation
               Adopted on 16 January 2025


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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The GDPR defines the term ‘pseudonymisation’ for the first time in EU law and refers to it several times
as a safeguard that may be appropriate and effective for the fulfilment of certain data protection
obligations.
As per that definition, pseudonymisation can reduce the risks to the data subjects  ...