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Alphabetize Appendix B (High-Level Threats) (#148)
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These threats are an extension of the ones discussed by [[RFC6973]].

<dl>
<dt><dfn>Surveillance</dfn>
<dt><dfn>Correlation</dfn>

<dd> Surveillance is the observation or monitoring of an individual’s
communications or activities. See <a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.1.1">RFC6973§5.1.1</a>.
<dd> Correlation is the combination of various pieces of information related to an
individual or that obtain that characteristic when combined. See
<a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.2.1">RFC6973§5.2.1</a>.

<dt>Data Compromise

<dd> End systems that do not take adequate measures to secure data from
unauthorized or inappropriate access. See <a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.1.2">RFC6973§5.1.2</a>.

<dt><dfn>Disclosure</dfn>

<dd>Disclosure is the revelation of information about an individual that affects
the way others judge the individual. See <a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.2.4">RFC6973§5.2.4</a>.

<dt>Exclusion

<dd>Exclusion is the failure to allow individuals to know about the data that
others have about them and to participate in its handling and use. See
<a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.2.5">RFC6973§5.2.5</a>.

<dt><dfn>Identification</dfn>

<dd>Identification is the linking of information to a particular individual, even if the information
isn't linked to that individual's real-world identity (e.g. their legal name, address, government ID
number, etc.). Identifying someone allows a system to treat them differently from others, which can
be [=inappropriate=] depending on the [=context=]. See
<a data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.2.2">RFC6973§5.2.2</a>.

<dt><dfn>Intrusion</dfn>

<dd> [=Intrusion=] consists of invasive acts that disturb or interrupt one’s life or
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are attributed to another. See <a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.1.4">RFC6973§5.1.4</a>.

<dt><dfn>Correlation</dfn>

<dd> Correlation is the combination of various pieces of information related to an
individual or that obtain that characteristic when combined. See
<a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.2.1">RFC6973§5.2.1</a>.

<dt>Profiling</dt>

<dd>The inference, evaluation, or prediction of an individual's attributes, interests, or
behaviours.</dd>

<dt><dfn>Identification</dfn>

<dd>Identification is the linking of information to a particular individual, even if the information
isn't linked to that individual's real-world identity (e.g. their legal name, address, government ID
number, etc.). Identifying someone allows a system to treat them differently from others, which can
be [=inappropriate=] depending on the [=context=]. See
<a data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.2.2">RFC6973§5.2.2</a>.

<dt><dfn>Secondary Use</dfn>

<dd> Secondary use is the use of collected information about an individual without
the individual’s consent for a purpose different from that for which the
information was collected. See <a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.2.3">RFC6973§5.2.3</a>.

<dt><dfn>Disclosure</dfn>

<dd>Disclosure is the revelation of information about an individual that affects
the way others judge the individual. See <a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.2.4">RFC6973§5.2.4</a>.

<dt>Exclusion

<dd>Exclusion is the failure to allow individuals to know about the data that
others have about them and to participate in its handling and use. See
<a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.2.5">RFC6973§5.2.5</a>.
<dt><dfn>Surveillance</dfn>

<dd> Surveillance is the observation or monitoring of an individual’s
communications or activities. See <a
data-cite="RFC6973#section-5.1.1">RFC6973§5.1.1</a>.
</dl>

These threats combine into the particular concrete threats we want web
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