Which of the following are ways of inadvertently violating the rule of client confidentiality?

A) Discussing confidential information on an elevator
B) Allowing your telephone conversations to be overheard
C) Leaving confidential information visible on a computer screen
D) Leaving a file or document sitting on your desk to be observed by third parties
E) All of these choices are correct.

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Henry Alvarado · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : E, Explanation :  All of the options listed (A through D) describe scenarios where client confidentiality could be inadvertently breached. Discussing confidential information in public spaces, allowing conversations to be overheard, leaving information visible on screens, and leaving sensitive documents unsecured can all lead to unauthorized disclosure of client information.

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