exclusive information

[ɪkˈskluːsɪv ɪnfərˈmeɪʃən]
noun phrasefemininepl: informações exclusivas
informação exclusiva
1. Information that is not available to the general public and is restricted to a limited group of people
The journalist received exclusive information about the scandal before it was published.
O jornalista recebeu informação exclusiva sobre o escândalo antes de ser publicada.
2. Privileged or confidential data that gives someone an advantage or competitive edge
The company guards its exclusive information about new product development.
A empresa protege sua informação exclusiva sobre o desenvolvimento de novos produtos.
3. News or facts known only to a specific publication, person, or organization
This is exclusive information available only to our premium subscribers.
Esta é uma informação exclusiva disponível apenas para nossos assinantes premium.
In Brazilian and American journalism, 'exclusive information' or 'scoop' is highly valued and represents competitive advantage. Companies and media outlets invest heavily in securing exclusive information. In corporate Brazil, there is strong emphasis on protecting 'informações estratégicas' (strategic information), reflecting the competitive business culture. In Portuguese legal contexts, 'informação privilegiada' is a specific term related to insider trading and corporate governance regulations.
NYC Slang
scoop, inside track, the 411
Synonyms / Sinônimos
confidential informationprivileged informationrestricted informationclassified informationproprietary information
Antonyms / Antônimos
public informationgeneral knowledgecommon knowledgewidely available information

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
informação exclusiva
Standard term used across Brazil in media, business, and legal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
informação exclusiva / furo jornalístico
In journalism, 'furo' is commonly used colloquially for an exclusive news story
São Paulo
informação exclusiva
Formal business and media terminology; 'informação sigilosa' also used in corporate contexts
Portugal
informação exclusiva
Same standard usage; occasionally 'informação privilegiada' in legal/financial contexts

Related Words

trade secretinsider informationclassified dataconfidentialityproprietary rightsscoop

Related Idioms & Phrases

break the news
inside scoop
hush-hush information
behind closed doors
under wraps
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