word
Protected Attribute
proh-TEK-ted AT-rib-yoot
/prəˈtɛktɪd ˈætrɪbjuːt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
protectedattribute
Dictionary meaning
A feature such as race, gender, age, or religion that should not be the basis for discriminatory decisions in a model
Examples
- Race is a protected attribute; the model must not use it, even as a proxy.
Synonyms: sensitive attribute, protected characteristic
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