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# Classify data subject type as vulnerable

# Classify data subject type as vulnerable {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
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* Updated August 11, 2026
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Classify a data subject type as vulnerable. When you mark a data subject type as vulnerable, the criticality score is calculated as High.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_privacy.manager

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllPrivacy ManagementPrivacy Workspace.
2. In the Privacy Workspace, select the List icon (![]()).
3. Navigate to Privacy elementsData subject type.
4. Select and open the data subject type you want to classify as vulnerable.
5. Select Vulnerable to mark the data subject type as vulnerable.
6. Select Save.
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## Result

The data subject type that you classified as vulnerable contributes to the criticality score being High.

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