disclosers
Those who reveal
Disclosers are people or entities that reveal information, especially information that was previously secret or unknown.
The term appears most often in legal and regulatory contexts, where companies or individuals have formal obligations to disclose: The disclosers of financial data must follow SEC guidelines.
A discloser might reveal information voluntarily or under compulsion.
Entry or confession
- acknowledgmentConfirmation of receipt
- revelationSurprising disclosed truth
- secretsConcealed information
- truthAccordance with reality
unburdening · testimony · guilt · remorse · regret · apology · contrition · repentance
One who provides intelligence
- insiderOne with confidential access
- leakEscape through a breach
- whistleblowerInsider who reports misconduct
- watchdogGuard or monitor
truth-telling · reporting · testimony · corruption · fraud · ethics · accountability · oversight
Breaking of agreement
- leakEscape through a breach
- dataFacts for analysis
- securityProtection from threat
- privacyFreedom from observation
sensitive · information · identity · reveal · publicity · unmasking · outing · compromising
Obligation for one's actions
- opennessQuality of being accessible
- reportingConveying documented information
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
- auditFormal accounts examination
compliance · scrutiny · visibility · accessibility · clarity · publicity · revelation · governance
Quality of being accessible
- trustConfidence in another
- intimacyEmotional closeness between people
- sharingDividing among others
- emotionalShowing strong feelings
sensitivity · empathy · compassion · heartfelt · support · courage · authenticity · connection
admission
Entry or confession
- acknowledgmentConfirmation of receipt
- revelationSurprising disclosed truth
- secretsConcealed information
truth · unburdening · testimony · guilt · remorse · regret · apology · contrition · repentance · atonement
informant
One who provides intelligence
- insiderOne with confidential access
- leakEscape through a breach
- whistleblowerInsider who reports misconduct
watchdog · truth-telling · reporting · testimony · corruption · fraud · ethics · accountability · oversight · retaliation
breach
Breaking of agreement
privacy · sensitive · information · identity · reveal · publicity · unmasking · outing · compromising · sources
accountability
Obligation for one's actions
- opennessQuality of being accessible
- reportingConveying documented information
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
audit · compliance · scrutiny · visibility · accessibility · clarity · publicity · revelation · governance · regulators
openness
Quality of being accessible
emotional · sensitivity · empathy · compassion · heartfelt · support · courage · authenticity · connection · honesty
disclosersconcealers
Products that mask blemishes
hiders · suppressors · obfuscators · censors · redactors