Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Special Category Data(also: Sensitive Personal Data)
- Under the GDPR, certain types of personal data that receive heightened protection due to their sensitive nature. Special categories include data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data, health…
- Supported Decision-Making(also: SDM)
- A legal and practical alternative to guardianship in which a person with a cognitive or developmental disability retains decision-making authority over their own life while receiving support from trusted people — family, friends, advocates — who help them understand options,…
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