 ##  [Embargo Breach](/index.php/embargo-breach) 

  ##  [Embargo Breach](https://information.quantumdictionary.io/embargo-breach-0) 

  
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**Information &amp; Communication Dictionary**

 
Definition

The premature disclosure or publication of material that has been subject to an agreed embargo—an explicit understanding that the information will not be published before a specified release time—thereby undermining coordinated release plans among journalists, sources, or institutions.