Consumer
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A Consumer is the person, institution or client system that interacts with the access services of Archives in order to find archived information of interest and to access that information. The most common ones are: ● Organisations accessing information they had earlier archived within the archive; ● Individuals accessing information stored in the archive about themselves, in order to prove identities or rights; ● Individuals accessing information about their relatives, municipalities or past events as a hobby or personal interest; ● Researchers accessing public or restricted information needed for their research.