单词
breach of confidence
释义
breach of confidencenoun[CorU]uk
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pluralbreaches of confidence(alsobreach of confidentialitypluralbreaches of confidentiality)LAWasituationin which someone makesinformationknownthat they shouldkeepsecret:Toestablishbreachofconfidence, you must show that theinformationwas notpublicpropertyorknowledge.(Definition ofbreach of confidencefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofbreach of confidence
breach of confidenceThisbreachofconfidenceis to be deplored.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Breachofconfidencegives rise to a civil claim.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In addition, it was the only just remedy, regardless of whether it was based onbreachofconfidenceor breach of a fiduciary relationship.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Breaches of the guerrilla code desertion, betrayal,breachofconfidencein any way must be severely dealt with on the spot.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, personal information provided in confidence is likely exempted if disclosure could result in successful prosecution forbreachofconfidence.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A claim forbreachofconfidencewill only be made out, however, when it is shown that the confidee has misused the information to the detriment of the confider.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A claim forbreachofconfidencetypically requires the information to be of a confidential nature, which was communicated in confidence, and was disclosed to the detriment of the claimant.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Overall, we can see that 'breachofconfidence' has been pushed into carrying out tasks which it is not well adapted to effect.From theCambridge English CorpusIn traditionalbreachofconfidence, when information became 'public domain' it was open to all to use.From theCambridge English CorpusThey could not test others' awareness of this knowledge since they would fear litigation forbreachofconfidenceand attack on my personal privacy.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/breach-of-confidence##
