Access Restriction
/ˈæk.ses rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal or regulatory limitation on the ability to obtain, use, or disclose certain information, property, or resources.
The contract includes an access restriction to protect confidential data from unauthorized users.
- (n.) A statutory or administrative measure barring or limiting entry to a physical place or digital system to safeguard rights or security.
The court upheld access restrictions imposed on the private property to prevent trespassing.
Forms
- access restriction
- access restrictions
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Commentary
Access restrictions often require precise drafting to balance protection with rights of lawful access.
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