Restricted Information
/ˈrɛstrɪktɪd ɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) Information subject to legal, contractual, or regulatory limitations on access and disclosure.
The company classified the merger details as restricted information to prevent leaks.
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Commentary
Term commonly used in contracts and regulatory settings to designate information that must be guarded against unauthorized disclosure; distinction from 'confidential information' may depend on specific legal contexts.
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