Question

Which of the following scenarios is a circumstance in which it would be ethical to practice confidentiality?
a.
Your friend tells you her new business idea that will make her rich
b.
Your coworker tells you they are planning on clocking in early to make more money
c.
Your boss asks you to email your personal information for non-work purposes
d.
Your friend asks you not to report that you’ve seen them steal company property


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D
Mark this and return

Answer 1

A

Your friend telling you a new business idea is a private disclosure meant to be kept confidential; it's ethical to respect that confidence.