Tools and further reading

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Date of last review: 2023-05-02

You can find a selection of de-identification tools in this GitHub repository.

For further reading, we compiled a reading list on this topic in our publicly accessible Zotero library.

We can recommend:

• 10 misunderstandings related to anonymisation.
• Risk management for research data about people.
• CESSDA’s Data Management Expert Guide on Anonymisation.
• Anonymisation: managing data protection risk, code of practice.
• Privacy protection in the era of open science.
• An in-depth overview of anonymisation techniques and tools
• Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on techniques used to de-identify sensitive data.

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