Confidential information

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Definition

Information that is received in confidence and therefore should not and can not be revealed, unless the giver of the information approves such revelation.
Context: Used in General Law

Examples

  • In legal contexts, “confidential information” refers to information that is received in confidence and therefore should not and can not be revealed, unless the giver of the information approves such revelation.