Why this matters

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Data minimization

Share only what the task needs.

ICRC Handbook on Data Protection (2024)

Purpose limitation

Use data only for the stated humanitarian purpose.

OCHA Data Responsibility Guidelines (2025)

Mosaic effect

Combined small details can identify people without names.

Mosaic effect glossary; Exploring the Mosaic Effect on HDX; Statistical Disclosure Control

Consent and power imbalance

Affected people may not freely refuse data use.

ICRC Handbook on Data Protection (2024)

Organizational rules first

Your agency's policies override any tool.

ICRC Policy on Artificial Intelligence (2024); UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI (2021)