
Personally identifiable information (PII) is data that identifies a specific individual. Protection of PII is necessary for personal privacy, data privacy, data security, and protection. Some of the PII includes biometric data, fingerprints, and facial recognition. It also helps to unlock devices like mobile phones and laptops. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Personally identifiable information is used for identity theft, reputation damage, and data breaches. If it falls into the hands of malicious actors, it can significantly harm a person's data and reputation. It is also used as an abuse of trust. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.