diff --git a/blog/posts/differential-privacy.md b/blog/posts/differential-privacy.md index b3ddd1e7..d1ad3c35 100644 --- a/blog/posts/differential-privacy.md +++ b/blog/posts/differential-privacy.md @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ k-anonymity means that for each row, at least k-1 other rows are identical. So f This is achieved through a few techniques, one of which is generalization. Generalization is reducing the precision of data so that it's not as unique. -For example, instead of recording an exact age, you might give a range like 20-30. You've probably noticed this on surveys you've taken before. Data like this that's not directly identifiable but could be used to re-identify someone is refered to as *quasi-identifiers*. +For example, instead of recording an exact age, you might give a range like 20-30. You've probably noticed this on surveys you've taken before. Data like this that's not directly identifiable but could be used to re-identify someone is referred to as *quasi-identifiers*. ##### Suppression