Confidentiality Regulations
/ˌkɒnfɪˌdɛnʃiˈælɪti ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal rules and standards that govern the handling, protection, and disclosure of confidential information to ensure privacy and compliance.
The company implemented strict confidentiality regulations to protect its trade secrets.
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- confidentiality regulations
- confidentiality regulation
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Commentary
Confidentiality regulations often coexist with data protection laws, and precise drafting is crucial to clearly define scope and obligations to avoid overbroad or vague terms.
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