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How NDAs Left The Office And Entered Our Homes


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One legal document has quietly reigned supreme in American board rooms, film sets, and sometimes even homes: non-disclosure agreements.

But NDAs aren't just for employees anymore. More and more people around the country are using and signing these documents to protect personal, sensitive information.

A new feature from New York Magazine explores how NDAs have become "the defining legal document of our time." We speak to the writer of that piece.

What discuss what's fueling the move and its impact.

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