confidential information

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BBC News understands that detectives are concerned that there may be a public perception that their investigation is narrowly focused on the sharing of confidential information.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

That confidential information is hers to share, if she chooses, not yours.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

It defines External link illegal insider trading as “misappropriation of confidential information in breach of a pre-existing duty of trust and confidence to the source of the information.”

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Lawyers for Pride in London have also previously accused Joell-Deshields of using confidential information obtained during his time as chief executive to launch a rival, commercial pride organisation.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

It goes some way toward explaining how confidential information, rumors, and jokes percolate so rapidly through a population.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos