Primary Data

This is data that has been obtained from an original source for a specific purpose.

For example, a loyalty card scheme collects data about every items you have purchased. The scheme does this in order to work out your reward points. The purchase data is 'Primary data'.

There is another type of data called 'Secondary Data'. See the glossary

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