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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Under McFerran, the board banned nondisclosure agreements that prevent workers from speaking with one another.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
And some were even required to sign nondisclosure agreements just to see the offer, according to people familiar with the agreements, the Times reported.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
Forbes previously reported how his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, distributed nondisclosure agreements through a sister entity to keep its supercomputer project quiet.
—Sarah Emerson, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Muldrow signed a nondisclosure agreement the same day, and was then flown to Michigan on October 18 as part of a campaign for Blitz Canvassing, a subcontractor which had received more than $9 million from America PAC for presidential campaign canvassing as of October 29.
—Jake Lahut, WIRED, 3 Nov. 2024
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E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
And some were even required to sign nondisclosure agreements just to see the offer, according to people familiar with the agreements, the Times reported.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
Forbes previously reported how his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, distributed nondisclosure agreements through a sister entity to keep its supercomputer project quiet.
—Sarah Emerson, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Muldrow signed a nondisclosure agreement the same day, and was then flown to Michigan on October 18 as part of a campaign for Blitz Canvassing, a subcontractor which had received more than $9 million from America PAC for presidential campaign canvassing as of October 29.
—Jake Lahut, WIRED, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Nondisclosure agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondisclosure%20agreement. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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