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The phrase "allowed to know" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing permissions regarding information or knowledge that someone may or may not have access to.
Example: "As a junior employee, I sometimes feel like I'm not allowed to know the details of the company's financial decisions."
Alternatives: "permitted to know" or "authorized to know".
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Few were allowed to know.
Deliberately, black people were not allowed to know too much.
You aren't allowed to know what they are.
We are allowed to know the thoughts of several characters.
Lynette is trying to guess; we're allowed to know.
The public is however not allowed to know that officially.
Is there anything we are allowed to know?
You're not even allowed to know that refusal is possible".
"We weren't allowed to know what was the result of that game," Cousins said.
After 40 years, perhaps she should be allowed to know him best.
Surely they should be allowed to know what happens to it.
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