inappropriate validation
[/ɪnəˈproʊpriət vælɪˈdeɪʃən/]
noun phrasepl: inappropriate validations
validação inadequada
1. The act of confirming or approving something that should not be approved due to being unsuitable, improper, or incorrect
The inappropriate validation of fraudulent documents led to significant financial losses.
A validação inadequada de documentos fraudulentos levou a perdas financeiras significativas.
2. In technical contexts, accepting input data or system processes that do not meet required standards or safety criteria
The software's inappropriate validation of user input allowed malicious code to enter the system.
A validação inadequada de entrada do usuário pelo software permitiu que código malicioso entrasse no sistema.
3. Providing emotional or psychological approval for behavior or feelings that are harmful or unethical
Parents must avoid inappropriate validation of children's aggressive behavior.
Os pais devem evitar a validação inadequada do comportamento agressivo das crianças.
This term is frequently used in both Brazilian and American professional, technical, and administrative contexts. In Brazil, it is particularly common in discussions of compliance, data protection (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados), and quality assurance. In the USA, it appears regularly in cybersecurity, software development, and business ethics discussions. The phrase reflects a modern concern with proper vetting and approval procedures across multiple industries.
NYC Slang
giving the green light to something sketchy
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