deny permissions
[/dɪˈnaɪ pərˈmɪʃənz/]
verb phrase
negar permissões
1. To refuse or reject access rights or authorization to perform specific actions or use certain resources
The system administrator will deny permissions to users who do not meet security requirements.
O administrador do sistema negará permissões aos usuários que não atenderem aos requisitos de segurança.
2. To prevent someone from having authorization to access files, applications, or features
If you deny permissions on this folder, the user cannot view or modify its contents.
Se você negar permissões nesta pasta, o usuário não poderá visualizar ou modificar seu conteúdo.
3. In computing contexts, to set access control rules that block user privileges
We must deny permissions for sensitive data to unauthorized personnel.
Devemos negar permissões para dados sensíveis a pessoal não autorizado.
This is predominantly technical terminology used in IT, cybersecurity, and software development contexts. In Brazil and Portugal, 'negar permissões' is the standard phrase used in operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux), software documentation, and corporate IT policies. The concept is crucial in discussions about data protection, LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados) compliance in Brazil, and general cybersecurity best practices.
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