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confidentiality vs privacy

privacy vs confidentiality

confidentiality and privacy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
confidentiality Yes No No No
privacy Yes No No No
As nouns, privacy is a hypernym of confidentiality; that is, privacy is a word with a broader meaning than confidentiality:
  • confidentiality: the state of being secret
  • privacy: the condition of being concealed or hidden
Other hypernyms of confidentiality include concealment, privateness, secrecy.
confidentiality (noun) privacy (noun)
discretion in keeping secret information the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
the state of being secret the condition of being concealed or hidden
Difference between confidentiality and privacy

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