Definition
Violation Definition
A violation is an act that goes against a law, regulation, or agreement. Violations may be intentional or unintentional and can vary in severity from minor infractions to serious offenses. In legal contexts, violations may result in penalties or sanctions, such as fines, imprisonment, or revocation of licenses. Violations can occur in various areas, such as traffic laws, environmental regulations, or data privacy laws. In the context of data privacy, violations may occur when an organization fails to comply with data protection laws, such as collecting or processing personal information without consent, or failing to adequately secure sensitive data.
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