datasafety
nounUK /ˈdeɪtə ˈseɪfti/
US /ˈdeɪtə ˈseɪfti/
Keeping information safe so nobody can steal or break it.
Our teacher taught us about data safety before we made online accounts.
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2. The practice of making copies of files so they are not lost.
Regular data safety means saving your homework in two places.
3. Rules that stop people from seeing private information.
The hospital follows strict data safety to protect patient records.
4. Keeping computers and phones free from viruses and hackers.
Good data safety includes updating your apps often.
5. Making sure information stays correct and is not changed by mistake.
Data safety checks help keep the school's test scores accurate.