Geolocation data is considered to be which of the following?
Geolocation data reveals an individual's physical location and, combined with other data points, can be used to identify, track, or profile a specific person. Because of this, it is classified as personally identifiable information (PII) under frameworks such as NIST SP 800-122 and privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA, which treat location data as personal data requiring protection.
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