Data Source | The role responsible for collecting, storing, and controlling personal data which persons, operators, and data using services may wish to access and use |
Data Using Service | The role responsible for processing personal data from one or more datasources to deliver a service. |
DID | A Decentralized Identifier (DID) is a new type of identifier that is globally unique, resolveable with high availability, and cryptographically verifiable. DIDs are typically associated with cryptographic material, such as public keys, and service endpoints, for establishing secure communication channels |
GDPR | The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy in the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA) |
Individual | A natural, living human being |
Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) | A model for managing digital identities where individual identity holders can fully create and control their verifiable credentials, without being forced to request permission of an intermediary or centralised authority and gives control over how their personal data is shared and used. |