nondisclosure agreement
noun
: an agreement in which a person (such as an employee) agrees to keep information (such as a trade secret) confidential
… declined to name the victim companies, citing nondisclosure agreements it signed …—
John Markoff
John Markoffcalled also confidentiality agreement, NDA
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In 2021, Gaiman paid Wallner $275,000 for signing a nondisclosure agreement, stopping her from filing a lawsuit or speaking about her allegations publicly.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2025
Overland Park Chamber of Commerce officials signed a nondisclosure agreement and cannot comment, chamber Senior Vice President of Economic Development Libbey Tucker said via email.
—Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Rather, Meta is taking advantage of the sort of nondisclosure agreement corporate employees are routinely required to sign.
—Michelle Goldberg, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2025
The Department of Homeland Security rejected that characterization, saying the French researcher possessed confidential information on his phone from New Mexico's Los Alamos National Laboratory, in violation of a nondisclosure agreement.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2025
Overland Park Chamber of Commerce officials signed a nondisclosure agreement and cannot comment, chamber Senior Vice President of Economic Development Libbey Tucker said via email.
—Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Rather, Meta is taking advantage of the sort of nondisclosure agreement corporate employees are routinely required to sign.
—Michelle Goldberg, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2025
The Department of Homeland Security rejected that characterization, saying the French researcher possessed confidential information on his phone from New Mexico's Los Alamos National Laboratory, in violation of a nondisclosure agreement.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Nondisclosure agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondisclosure%20agreement. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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