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Collection -- the act of gathering, recording, acquiring or obtaining personal information from any source, including 3rd parties.

Consent -- voluntary agreement for the collection, use and disclosure of personal information for identified purposes.  

Disclosure -- making personal information available to 3rd parties.  

Employee -- an employee (former or current) of Xerox.  

Personal Information - information about an identifiable customer or employee, but does not include aggregated information that can’t be associated with a specific individual (eg: corporation information). For a customer, especially in the case of a sole proprietorship, such information could include (but is not limited to) the following:
  • Customer's credit information
  • Billing records
  • Service & equipment information
  • Any recorded complaints

    For an employee, such information could include (but is not limited to) the following:
  • Information found in personal employment files
  • Performance appraisals
  • Medical information
  • Benefits information

    3rd party -- individual or organization outside Xerox  

    Use -- the handling and management of personal information by and within Xerox.