DATA AND INFORMATION- differences and details

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Difference between data and information
data are the raw values put into, stored and processed by a data processing system, information is this data with context.
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Examples of processing?
Calculations, decision making, sorting, organisation, grouping.
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Quality of information
Accuracy, how easy the info is to understand, relevance, how up to date it is.
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Data protection act (1998)
requirement to keep information accurate and up to date.
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Examples of processing?

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Calculations, decision making, sorting, organisation, grouping.

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Quality of information

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Data protection act (1998)

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