Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
non-disclosure
noun
/ˌnɒn.dɪsˈkloʊ.ʒər/
Definition
A legal term referring to the practice of not disclosing or revealing specific information to unauthorized parties.
Examples
- Employees often sign a non-disclosure agreement to protect company secrets.
- The non-disclosure terms prevented the media from publishing sensitive details.
- During the merger, both companies agreed to a non-disclosure to maintain privacy.
Meaning
Non-disclosure is commonly associated with confidentiality agreements that protect sensitive information from being shared publicly.
Synonyms
- confidentiality
- secrecy
- privacy
