NOUN

Datenschutz/ˈdaːtn̩ˌʃʊt͡s/data protection; privacy; protection of data

Datenschutz is a German noun that means data protection, privacy, or protection of data. It is pronounced /ˈdaːtn̩ˌʃʊt͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.protection of personal or sensitive data against unauthorized access or misuse(information technology, law)

a.measures and principles to ensure privacy in handling digital or physical data

Datenschutz spielt bei der Nutzung sozialer Netzwerke eine große Rolle.Data protection plays a major role in the use of social networks.

b.legal requirements and rules regarding the handling of personal information

Nach europäischem Recht ist der Datenschutz besonders streng.According to European law, data protection is particularly strict.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Datenschutz
Genitivedes Datenschutzes
Dativedem Datenschutz
Accusativeden Datenschutz

Frequently asked questions

What does "Datenschutz" mean in English?
"Datenschutz" means data protection, privacy, or protection of data. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Datenschutz"?
"Datenschutz" is pronounced /ˈdaːtn̩ˌʃʊt͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Datenschutz" der, die, or das?
"Datenschutz" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Datenschutz"?
"Datenschutz" is a noun in German.

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