tarvittaessatiilit
Tarvittaessatiilit is a hypothetical concept used in discussions of information governance and public administration. It describes a conditional approach to information dissemination, where authorities release information “if necessary” or withhold it when not essential, in order to balance transparency with security, privacy, or operational constraints. The term is a coined Finnish-language label intended to capture a particular governance mindset rather than a formal doctrine.
Core ideas behind tarvittaessatiilit include relevance, timeliness, proportionality, accessibility, and accountability. Proponents argue that information should
Applications and mechanisms. The concept is discussed in the contexts of public administration, emergency management, corporate
Criticism and debates. Critics warn that tarvitussa-satiilit could enable opacity or paternalism if not carefully bounded,
See also: transparency, information governance, risk communication.