In practice, the disclosures can be difficult to read and incomplete.
As is usual practice, the Countrywide disclosure schedules are not made public.
Even this winter, as questions mounted about the company's accounting practices and the disclosure of the stock sales by Mr. Kozlowski, most analysts retained their buy ratings on Tyco.
The Leveson inquiry is one of three overlapping inquiries into British press ethics and practices since the disclosure last year that The News of the World, a Sunday tabloid which Mr. Murdoch ordered closed because of the scandal, had hacked into the voice mail of a murdered British teenager, Milly Dowler, after she was abducted and before her body was found.
In the Wyndham case [in which the FTC filed a complaint against the Wyndham Hotel chain after its allegedly lax security practices led to the disclosure of customers' credit card numbers], we've got the police giving tickets to people who didn't put sufficiently strong bars on their Windows.
The Environmental Protection Agency is conducting an inquiry into the environmental impacts of fracking, and some states are considering more stringent regulations of the practice, including disclosure of the chemicals that go into fracking fluid.
▪ How transparent is the practice of disclosure for the readers?
In addition to individual characteristics of parents and children and family relationship and environment, some societal level factors, such as HIV-related stigma, may also play an important role in the decision-making of parental HIV disclosure, shape the practice of disclosure, and affect the consequences of disclosure.
With or without the new FTC guidelines, the practice of disclosure is not an option when the potential for significantly damaging customer relationships in a very public spotlight is at stake.
This is common practice, thus far, in the disclosure control community.
