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protected settings

[/prəˈtɛktɪd ˈsɛtɪŋz/]
noun
configurações protegidas
1. System or application settings that are restricted or safeguarded to prevent unauthorized access, modification, or deletion
The administrator enabled protected settings to prevent users from changing critical system configurations.
O administrador ativou as configurações protegidas para impedir que os usuários alterassem configurações críticas do sistema.
2. Privacy controls or security features in software that limit access to sensitive information or functions
Social media platforms offer protected settings to control who can see your personal information.
As plataformas de mídia social oferecem configurações protegidas para controlar quem pode ver suas informações pessoais.
Synonyms
restricted settingssecured settingslocked settingssafety settings
Antonyms
open settingspublic settingsunrestricted settingsunprotected settings

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
configurações protegidas
Standard terminology in technology contexts
Portugal
definições protegidas
Uses 'definições' instead of 'configurações' as per European Portuguese preference

Related Idioms & Phrases

under lock and key
keep under wraps
security measures in place
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