whistleblowing and public interest
Whistleblowing refers to the act of disclosing information regarding wrongdoing or illegal activities within an organization, typically by an employee or insider. Public interest refers to actions or information that benefit society as a whole rather than individuals or specific organizations. Therefore, whistleblowing and public interest intersect when individuals come forward with information related to wrongdoing in order to protect and promote the greater good of society.
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