noun
freedom of information; access to information; government disclosure
Refers to the principle or system by which government-held information is made available to the public, often in the context of freedom of information laws.
情報公開法に基づいて行政文書を請求した。
I requested administrative documents under the Freedom of Information Act.
市
Information disclosure is important to protect citizens' right to know.
noun
disclosure of information; making public; releasing information
General act of making information public by any organization or individual, not limited to government. Often used in corporate or personal contexts.
企業は不祥事を受けて情報公開を進めた。
The company proceeded with information disclosure following the scandal.
個人情報の公開には本人の同意が必要です。
Disclosure of personal information requires the individual's consent.