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Description

Secrecy is the practice of hiding information from certain individuals or groups who do not have the "need to know", perhaps while sharing it with other individuals. That which is kept hidden is known as the secret.

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Organizations relating to Secrecy

International Secret Service Association / Est. 1921
Agreement on the Preservation of the Confidentiality of Data Concerning Deep Seabed Areas / Est. 1986
Agreement for the Mutual Safeguarding of Secrecy of Inventions Relating to Defence and for Which Applications for Patents Have Been Made / Est. 1960
Agreement on the Protection of Confidentiality of Data Related to Deep Sea-bed Areas for Which Application of Authorisation Has Been Made / Est. 1984
Ligue secrète internationale contre l'index et pour la culture

View all profiles (11 total) in the Yearbook of International Organizations

World Problems relating to Secrecy

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Secrecy
Incommunicado detention
Secret laws
Theft of trade secrets
Defence information uncertainty
Violation of medical confidentiality
Inaccessible religious records
Espionage in domestic politics
Secrecy of medical facts and records
Collusive international trade arrangements
Official secrecy
Corporation financial secrecy
Secrecy in scientific research
Secret armies
Forced disappearance of persons
Secret international agreements
Secret government security vetting of job applicants
Covert intelligence agency operations
Misuse of classified information

Action Strategies relating to Secrecy

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Divulging
Ending environmental secrecy
Informing-Misinforming
Forming secret societies
Spying
Maintaining secrecy over scientific activity
Restricting distribution of confidential government information
Maintaining secret sabotage
Making secret laws
Using secret diplomacy
Maintaining official secrecy
Maintaining religious secrecy
Using secret policy-making
Maintaining secret public records
Making secret international agreements
Maintaining secrecy over religious material
Making secret government agency agreements
Maintaining secrecy in international development banks
Maintaining government secrecy over harmful scientific activity
Maintaining government secrecy concerning nuclear weapons testing
Exposing secrecy
Exposing secret laws
Exposing secret diplomacy
Exposing secret societies
Exposing religious secrecy

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