Processor
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
“Processing” means any operation or set of operations that are performed on personal information or on sets of personal information, whether or not by automated means.
Framework senses
- §1
- ‘Processor’ means a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which processes personal data on behalf of the controller.
- §1
- “Processing” means any operation or set of operations that are performed on personal information or on sets of personal information, whether or not by automated means.
- §1
- (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing
- §2
- a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market
- §3
- someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.)