Privilege is an ethical obligation.Confidentiality is a rule of evidence.

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Privilege refers to a legal right that allows certain information or communication to be protected from disclosure, while confidentiality is a rule that requires certain types of information to be kept confidential in a professional setting. Neither privilege nor confidentiality are ethical obligations, although they are important ethical considerations in many fields.

Privilege Is an Ethical Obligation