Data Transmission

/ˈdeɪtə trænsˈmɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The process of sending digital or electronic data from one location to another, often governed by legal standards concerning privacy, security, and intellectual property.
    The contract specified the protocols for secure data transmission between the parties.

Forms

  • data transmission

Commentary

In legal contexts, data transmission often intersects with compliance issues, requiring precision in defining responsibilities and liabilities related to data handling and transfer.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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