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Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <h2 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1"> Definitions </h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-filler="true"></p><h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Executive Order 13526 </h3> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>Information</b> is </p> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7Cany%20%5B%5Bknowledge%5D%5D%20that%20can%20be%20%5B%5Bcommunicate%5D%5Dd%20or%20%5B%5Bdocumentary%20material%5D%5D%2C%20regardless%20of%20its%20physical%20form%20or%20characteristics%2C%20that%20is%20owned%20by%2C%20is%20produced%20by%20or%20for%2C%20or%20is%20under%20the%20control%20of%20the%20United%20States%20Government.%3Cref%3E%5B%5BExecutive%20Order%2013526%5D%5D%2C%20at%20%5Cu00a76.1%28t%29.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">any <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22knowledge%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22knowledge%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bknowledge%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Knowledge" title="Knowledge">knowledge</a> that can be <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22communicate%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22communicate%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bcommunicate%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Communicate" title="Communicate" class="mw-redirect">communicated</a> or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22documentary%20material%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22documentary%20material%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdocumentary%20material%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" class="new" title="Documentary material (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvRG9jdW1lbnRhcnlfbWF0ZXJpYWw/YWN0aW9uPWVkaXQmcmVkbGluaz0x">documentary material</a>, regardless of its physical form or characteristics, that is owned by, is produced by or for, or is under the control of the United States Government.<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-0">[1]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> General </h3> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>Information</b> is </p> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7C%5Bm%5Deaningful%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%3B%20the%20result%20of%20%5B%5Bprocessing%20data%5D%5D%20by%20%5B%5Bcomputer%5D%5D%20or%20other%20means.%3Cref%3E%5B%5BAuditing%20and%20Financial%20Management%3A%20Glossary%20of%20EDP%20Terminology%5D%5D%2C%20at%209.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">[m]eaningful <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a>; the result of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22processing%20data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22processing%20data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bprocessing%20data%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Processing_data" title="Processing data" class="mw-redirect">processing data</a> by <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22computer%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22computer%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bcomputer%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Computer" title="Computer">computer</a> or other means.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1">[2]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7C%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%20or%20%5B%5Bknowledge%5D%5D%20capable%20of%20being%20represented%20in%20forms%20suitable%20for%20%5B%5Bcommunication%5D%5D%2C%20%5B%5Bstorage%5D%5D%20or%20%5B%5Bprocessing%5D%5D.%3Cref%3E%5B%5BETSI%5D%5D%3A%20Telecommunications%20Security%3B%20Lawful%20Interception%20%28LI%29%3B%20Handover%20Interface%20for%20the%20Lawful%20Interception%20of%20Telecommunications%20Traffic%2C%20at%2013%20%282003%29%20%28%5Bhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.etsi.org%5C%2Fdeliver%5C%2Fetsi_ts%5C%2F101600_101699%5C%2F101671%5C%2F02.08.01_60%5C%2Fts_101671v020801p.pdf%20full-text%5D%29.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Intelligence" title="Intelligence">intelligence</a> or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22knowledge%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22knowledge%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bknowledge%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Knowledge" title="Knowledge">knowledge</a> capable of being represented in forms suitable for <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22communication%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22communication%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bcommunication%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Communication" title="Communication">communication</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22storage%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22storage%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bstorage%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Storage" title="Storage">storage</a> or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22processing%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22processing%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bprocessing%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Processing" title="Processing">processing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[3]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7C%5Bt%5Dhe%20%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%20derived%20from%20the%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%20on%20or%20about%20a%20%5B%5Bsystem%5D%5D%2C%20or%20the%20%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%20obtained%20from%20the%20%5B%5Bdata%20structure%7Cstructure%5D%5D%20or%20%5B%5Bdata%20organization%7Corganization%5D%5D%20of%20that%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D.%3Cref%3E%5B%5BDCID%206%5C%2F3%5D%5D%2C%20Glossary%2C%20App.%20B.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">[t]he <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Intelligence" title="Intelligence">intelligence</a> derived from the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a> on or about a <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22system%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22system%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bsystem%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/System" title="System">system</a>, or the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Intelligence" title="Intelligence">intelligence</a> obtained from the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22structure%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%20structure%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%20structure%7Cstructure%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data_structure" title="Data structure">structure</a> or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22organization%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%20organization%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%20organization%7Corganization%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data_organization" title="Data organization">organization</a> of that <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3">[4]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Intelligence </h3> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>Information</b> is </p> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7C%5Bu%5Dnprocessed%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%20of%20every%20description%20which%20may%20be%20used%20in%20the%20production%20of%20%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D.%3Cref%3ENATO%20Standardization%20Agency%2C%20NATO%20Glossary%20of%20Terms%20and%20Definitions%202-I-4%20%282008%29%20%28%5Bhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.fas.org%5C%2Firp%5C%2Fdoddir%5C%2Fother%5C%2Fnato2008.pdf%20full-text%5D%29.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">[u]nprocessed <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a> of every description which may be used in the production of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Intelligence" title="Intelligence">intelligence</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[5]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7Cunevaluated%20material%2C%20at%20all%20levels%20of%20%5B%5Breliability%5D%5D%20and%20from%20any%20source%2C%20which%20may%20contain%20%5B%5Bintelligence%20information%5D%5D.%3Cref%3E%5B%5BIntelligence%20Warning%20Terminology%5D%5D%2C%20at%2023.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">unevaluated material, at all levels of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22reliability%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22reliability%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Breliability%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Reliability" title="Reliability">reliability</a> and from any source, which may contain <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22intelligence%20information%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22intelligence%20information%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bintelligence%20information%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Intelligence_information" title="Intelligence information">intelligence information</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[6]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7C%5Bt%5Dhe%20%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%20derived%20from%20the%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%20on%20or%20about%20a%20%5B%5Bsystem%5D%5D%2C%20or%20the%20%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%20obtained%20from%20the%20structure%20or%20organization%20of%20that%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D.%3Cref%3E%5B%5BDCID%206%5C%2F3%5D%5D%2C%20Glossary%2C%20App.%20B.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">[t]he <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Intelligence" title="Intelligence">intelligence</a> derived from the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a> on or about a <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22system%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22system%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bsystem%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/System" title="System">system</a>, or the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22intelligence%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bintelligence%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Intelligence" title="Intelligence">intelligence</a> obtained from the structure or organization of that <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6">[7]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Law enforcement </h3> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>Information</b> </p> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7Cincludes%20any%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%20about%20people%2C%20organizations%2C%20events%2C%20%5B%5Bincident%5D%5Ds%2C%20or%20objects%2C%20regardless%20of%20the%20%5B%5Bmedium%5D%5D%20in%20which%20it%20exists.%20Information%20received%20by%20law%20enforcement%20agencies%20can%20be%20categorized%20into%20three%20general%20areas%3A%20%5B%5Bgeneral%20data%5D%5D%2C%20%5B%5Btips%20and%20leads%20data%5D%5D%2C%20and%20%5B%5Bcriminal%20intelligence%20data%5D%5D.%3Cref%3E%5B%5BPrivacy%20and%20Civil%20Liberties%20Policy%20Development%20Guide%20and%20Implementation%20Templates%5D%5D%2C%20App.%20E%2C%20Glossary.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">includes any <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a> about people, organizations, events, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22incident%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22incident%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bincident%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Incident" title="Incident">incidents</a>, or objects, regardless of the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22medium%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22medium%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bmedium%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Medium" title="Medium">medium</a> in which it exists. Information received by law enforcement agencies can be categorized into three general areas: <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22general%20data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22general%20data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bgeneral%20data%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/General_data" title="General data" class="mw-redirect">general data</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22tips%20and%20leads%20data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22tips%20and%20leads%20data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Btips%20and%20leads%20data%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" class="new" title="Tips and leads data (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvVGlwc19hbmRfbGVhZHNfZGF0YT9hY3Rpb249ZWRpdCZyZWRsaW5rPTE=">tips and leads data</a>, and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22criminal%20intelligence%20data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22criminal%20intelligence%20data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bcriminal%20intelligence%20data%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" class="new" title="Criminal intelligence data (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvQ3JpbWluYWxfaW50ZWxsaWdlbmNlX2RhdGE/YWN0aW9uPWVkaXQmcmVkbGluaz0x">criminal intelligence data</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7">[8]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Military </h3> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>Information</b> is </p> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7C1.%20%5B%5Bfact%7C%5Bf%5Dacts%5D%5D%2C%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%2C%20or%20instructions%20in%20any%20%5B%5Bmedium%5D%5D%20or%20form.%202.%20The%20meaning%20that%20a%20human%20assigns%20to%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%20by%20means%20of%20the%20known%20conventions%20used%20in%20their%20representation.%3Cref%3EU.S.%20%5B%5BDepartment%20of%20Defense%5D%5D%2C%20Joint%20Pub.%201%5Cu201302%3A%20DOD%20Dictionary%20of%20Military%20and%20Associated%20Terms%20%28Nov.%208%2C%202010%2C%20as%20amended%20through%20May%2015%2C%202011%29%20%28%5Bhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.fas.org%5C%2Firp%5C%2Fdoddir%5C%2Fdod%5C%2Fjp1_02.pdf%20full-text%5D%29.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">1. <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%5Bf%5Dacts%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22fact%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bfact%7C%5Bf%5Dacts%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Fact" title="Fact">[f]acts</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a>, or instructions in any <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22medium%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22medium%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bmedium%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Medium" title="Medium">medium</a> or form. 2. The meaning that a human assigns to <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a> by means of the known conventions used in their representation.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">[9]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> Office of Management and Budget </h3> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>Information</b> is </p> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7Cany%20statement%20or%20estimate%20of%20%5B%5Bfact%5D%5D%20or%20%5B%5Bopinion%5D%5D%2C%20regardless%20of%20form%20or%20%5B%5Bformat%5D%5D%2C%20whether%20in%20%5B%5Bnumerical%5D%5D%2C%20%5B%5Bgraphic%5D%5D%2C%20or%20%5B%5Bnarrative%5D%5D%20form%2C%20and%20whether%20oral%20or%20maintained%20on%20paper%2C%20%5B%5Belectronic%5D%5D%20or%20other%20%5B%5Bmedia%5D%5D.%3Cref%3E5%20C.F.R.%201320.3%28h%29.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">any statement or estimate of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22fact%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22fact%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bfact%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Fact" title="Fact">fact</a> or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22opinion%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22opinion%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bopinion%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Opinion" title="Opinion">opinion</a>, regardless of form or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22format%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22format%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bformat%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Format" title="Format">format</a>, whether in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22numerical%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22numerical%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bnumerical%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Numerical" title="Numerical">numerical</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22graphic%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22graphic%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bgraphic%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Graphic" title="Graphic" class="mw-redirect">graphic</a>, or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22narrative%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22narrative%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bnarrative%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Narrative" title="Narrative">narrative</a> form, and whether oral or maintained on paper, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22electronic%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22electronic%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Belectronic%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Electronic" title="Electronic">electronic</a> or other <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22media%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22media%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bmedia%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Media" title="Media">media</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9">[10]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7Cany%20%5B%5Bcommunication%5D%5D%20or%20representation%20of%20%5B%5Bknowledge%5D%5D%20such%20as%20%5B%5Bfact%5D%5Ds%2C%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%2C%20or%20%5B%5Bopinion%5D%5Ds%20in%20any%20%5B%5Bmedium%5D%5D%20or%20form%2C%20including%20%5B%5Btextual%5D%5D%2C%20%5B%5Bnumerical%5D%5D%2C%20%5B%5Bgraphic%5D%5D%2C%20%5B%5Bcartographic%5D%5D%2C%20%5B%5Bnarrative%5D%5D%2C%20or%20%5B%5Baudiovisual%5D%5D%20forms.%3Cref%3EOMB%20Circular%20No.%20A-130%2C%20App.%20III%2C%20%5Cu00a76.j.%20%27%27See%20also%27%27%20%5B%5BGuidelines%20for%20Ensuring%20and%20Maximizing%20the%20Quality%2C%20Objectivity%2C%20Utility%2C%20and%20Integrity%20of%20Information%20Disseminated%20by%20Federal%20Agencies%3B%20Republication%5D%5D%2C%20at%208460.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">any <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22communication%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22communication%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bcommunication%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Communication" title="Communication">communication</a> or representation of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22knowledge%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22knowledge%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bknowledge%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Knowledge" title="Knowledge">knowledge</a> such as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22fact%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22fact%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bfact%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Fact" title="Fact">facts</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a>, or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22opinion%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22opinion%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bopinion%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Opinion" title="Opinion">opinions</a> in any <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22medium%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22medium%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bmedium%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Medium" title="Medium">medium</a> or form, including <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22textual%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22textual%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Btextual%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Textual" title="Textual" class="mw-redirect">textual</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22numerical%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22numerical%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bnumerical%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Numerical" title="Numerical">numerical</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22graphic%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22graphic%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bgraphic%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Graphic" title="Graphic" class="mw-redirect">graphic</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22cartographic%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22cartographic%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bcartographic%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Cartographic" title="Cartographic" class="mw-redirect">cartographic</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22narrative%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22narrative%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bnarrative%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Narrative" title="Narrative">narrative</a>, or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22audiovisual%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22audiovisual%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Baudiovisual%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Audiovisual" title="Audiovisual" class="mw-redirect">audiovisual</a> forms.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10">[11]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> U.S. Department of Justice </h3> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>Information</b> is </p> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7C%5Bp%5Dieces%20of%20raw%2C%20unanalyzed%20%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%20that%20identify%20persons%2C%20%5B%5Bevidence%5D%5D%2C%20or%20events%20or%20illustrate%20processes%20that%20possibly%20indicate%20the%20incidence%20of%20a%20criminal%20event%20or%20witnesses%20or%20%5B%5Bevidence%5D%5D%20of%20a%20criminal%20event.%3Cref%3E%5B%5BPrivacy%2C%20Civil%20Rights%2C%20and%20Civil%20Liberties%20Compliance%20Verification%20for%20the%20Intelligence%20Enterprise%5D%5D%2C%20App.%20B%2C%20at%2041.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">[p]ieces of raw, unanalyzed <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22data%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bdata%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Data" title="Data">data</a> that identify persons, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22evidence%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22evidence%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bevidence%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Evidence" title="Evidence">evidence</a>, or events or illustrate processes that possibly indicate the incidence of a criminal event or witnesses or <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22evidence%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22evidence%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bevidence%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Evidence" title="Evidence">evidence</a> of a criminal event.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11">[12]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">” </td></tr> </table>​</div> <h3 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> U.S. federal government </h3> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>Information</b> is </p> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BQuote%7Cany%20communicable%20%5B%5Bknowledge%5D%5D%20or%20documentary%20material%2C%20regardless%20of%20its%20physical%20form%20or%20characteristics%2C%20that%20is%20owned%20by%2C%20is%20produced%20by%20or%20for%2C%20or%20is%20under%20the%20control%20of%20the%20Federal%20Government.%3Cref%3E%5B%5BDesignation%20and%20Sharing%20of%20Controlled%20Unclassified%20Information%20%28CUI%29%5D%5D%20%5Cu00a7%283%29%28h%29.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Quote%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table data-rte-style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" style="margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent;" class="cquote" data-rte-attribs=" style=margin:auto; border-collapse:collapse; border-style:none; background-color:transparent; class=cquote"> <tr> <td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=top style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:left;padding:10px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">“ </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" style="vertical-align: top; padding:4px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" valign=top style=padding:4px 10px; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">any communicable <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22knowledge%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22knowledge%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bknowledge%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="4099-20966255305ded87bc55768" href="/wiki/Knowledge" title="Knowledge">knowledge</a> or documentary material, regardless of its physical form or characteristics, that is owned by, is produced by or for, or is under the control of the Federal Government.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12">[13]</a></sup> </td><td data-rte-style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 20px; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:Times New Roman,serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px;" data-rte-attribs=" width=20 valign=bottom style=color:#B2B7F2;font-size:36px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px 10px; 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