in confidence
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
“in confidence” means, with respect to information, that the information is provided—
(A) with the expressed intent of the source that it not be disclosed; or
(B) under circumstances that would create the reasonable expectation on behalf of the source that the information will not be disclosed;
Source
- 1994–present5 U.S.C. § 571Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter