Secrecy

A secret is a most sensitive information that is associated with one or more owners. It is a strange group of people, for which it is of interest / could be not be known or cost. The relevant information is often intentionally kept in a small circle initiate. You can go completely lost due to external circumstances. In the political sphere also from the Anglo-Saxon re - imported term is clandestinely (originally from Latin clandestinus, ',' secret ' secretly ) used for the term. As a counter- terms public, transparency and freedom of information apply.

In the context of a mystery called "secret" an event that rational does not appear or explain a process, its background as expected and intentional due to the interaction of certain " insider " groups of people ( eg priests, shamans, magicians, say figures) for the ordinary viewer way remain unclear.

Examples

• The official secret is a secret that is limited to a certain comprehensible persons of public officials and employees of a public authority. The members of this circle are subject to confidentiality.
• Banking secrecy referred confidentiality and right of refusal of information by banks to third parties about the financial situation of their clients.
• As a seal of confession is defined as the dutiful discretion of the minister in relation to everything that is entrusted to him in confession.
• A trade secret was once a treasured in specific occupations way of working methods or production processes, which for reasons of economy ( limiting the number of professional practitioners ) and also plagiarism offenses non-professional persons should not be made available. Professional secrets, however, were often broken against corresponding payments ( magician ). Today, it refers to the obligation of the employee to keep quiet about things he has experienced during the performance of his duties.
• The privacy of correspondence is guaranteed in the constitution of democratic states fundamental right that guarantees the inviolability of postal items.
• The data secrecy protects personal data from misuse, it is guaranteed by the Privacy Policy.
• The secrecy of telecommunications is a prohibition on the unauthorized interception, suppressing, valorization or maiming, of telecommunications ( telex, telephone, radio and telegraph ) messages. The secrecy of telecommunications is constitutionally protected in many states and is complemented by the secrecy of correspondence and postal secrecy.
• The military secret is a secret in the military field.
• An open secret or open secret is information of interested parties should be kept secret, but is already well known.
• The personal secret is known only to a human. Some secrets are ' taken to the grave '.
• The editorial is the secret mitgeschützte with the fundamental right of freedom of press confidentiality of the work of newspaper editors and magazine editors.
• The social secret is a special official secrecy in the field of social law.
• State secrets are relevant to the security of a state facts that they gelängen to the public, could cause political and economic interests of the state serious damage.
• The statistical confidentiality is an official secret in the field of the statistical offices of the origin of the data collected from them.
• The tax secrecy prevents the tax authority from sharing knowledge they gain in tax collection to a third party.
• A duty of confidentiality also have members attending healing professions, such as doctors, dentists, pharmacists or other health care members of a profession that requires a government-regulated education - for example, nurses / sisters and paramedics and their assistants ( ie, for example, paramedics and emergency medical technician ). This list is exhaustive and includes, for example, no medical practitioner. Likewise, lawyers and their staff are bound to secrecy. Information to authorities subject to a special regulation.
• The protection of the confidentiality of the word protects the word non- publicly spoken especially against secret records. The same is true for the message secret ( § 5 MRRG ).
• Pilots were sailors with special navigational skills. The Portuguese crown long pursued a strict confidentiality policy ( Política de Sigilo nas Navegações ): She forbade its pilots to offer their services outside Portugal, and threatened them for this case to prosecution. The pilots undertook before the start of their training to such secrecy.