Problem
Obfuscation
Other Names:
Obscuring factsConcealing meaning of information
Nature:
Obfuscation usually occurs when a party is obliged or required to provide information that may not present either themselves or their prefered interpretation of the information in the way they would like. Obfuscation is the concealment of information or its meaning within obtuse language or vague terms. Incidence:
Technical agencies, governments, the military and politicians are all known to obfuscate the facts of matters they do not wish the general public to comment upon. Narrower Problems:
Obfuscation of sustainable development Subject(s):
Information → Information Research, Standards → Experimental
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
J: Problems Under Consideration Date of last update
30.01.1999 – 00:00 CET