The Act defines process as meaning obtaining, recording, or storing the information or personal data, or carrying out any operation or set of operations (whether or not by automated means) on the information or data, including:
- organization, adaptation, or alteration of the information or data;
- retrieving, consulting or using the information or data;
- disclosing the information or data by transmitting, disseminating or otherwise making it available;
- aligning, combining, blocking, erasing or destroying the information or data, or rendering the data anonymous;