### Question
How is the "anonymized data" defined?


### Answer
The term **anonymized data** is defined in *6 U.S.C. § 485* as follows -

> data in which the individual to whom the data pertains is not identifiable with reasonable efforts, including information that has been encrypted or hidden through the use of other technology

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 485*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION > SUBCHAPTER VIII-COORDINATION WITH NON-FEDERAL ENTITIES; INSPECTOR GENERAL; UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE; COAST GUARD; GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part I-Information Sharing**

