Information Control
/ɪnˈfɔːrməʃən kənˈtroʊl/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal and procedural measures used to regulate access to, use of, and dissemination of information within organizations or between parties, often to protect confidentiality or comply with statutory requirements.
The company implemented strict information control policies to safeguard client data.
- (n.) The authority or power to monitor, restrict, or manage the flow of information, especially in legal or governmental contexts.
Information control by regulatory agencies ensures transparency in financial disclosures.
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- information control
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Commentary
Information control often arises in contexts involving confidentiality and regulatory compliance; precise drafting should clarify scope and authorized actions.
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