Data Privacy Vocabulary

noun an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct

verb make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defense)

• The company experienced a data breach last month, compromising sensitive information.
• I heard there was a breach in the wall at the construction site.
• Did you see that guy try to breach the security checkpoint? What a daredevil!
• The breach in their relationship was too deep to repair.

noun a term used to collectively refer to large technology companies

adjective describing the size or influence of technology companies

• The regulation of big tech companies has become a major topic of discussion in government circles.
• Everyone is talking about how big tech is taking over the world.
• Big tech is basically ruling the internet these days.
• In the digital world, big tech giants are like modern-day titans.

noun the process of using Google or its services in various aspects of life or business

• The googalisation of information has greatly impacted how we access and process data.
• I've noticed a lot of googlisation happening lately with everyone turning to Google for answers.
• The googlisation of everything is making us lazy to think for ourselves.
• The googalisation of our society is evident in how reliant we have become on technology for everything.