Protections
/prəˈtɛkʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal measures or rights designed to safeguard individuals, property, or interests from harm or infringement.
The new regulations provide stronger protections for consumer data.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, protections often refer broadly to statutory or constitutional safeguards; specificity depends on the area of law applied.
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