Non-Disclosure Agreement(NDA)
A contract under which one or more parties agree to keep specified information confidential and not disclose it to third parties for a defined period.
What it means
A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is a contract that creates a confidential relationship between parties exchanging information. NDAs identify the protected information, the permitted purpose of disclosure, the duration of confidentiality, the obligations of the receiving party, and the remedies available for breach. They come in three structural forms: one-way (unilateral), mutual (bilateral), and multilateral.
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- What Is an NDA? Meaning, Types & How It Works (2026) — An NDA (non-disclosure agreement) is a contract that keeps shared info private. Here's what it means, the main types, and what makes one hold up in 2026.