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List of Safeguarding Labels (used for unclassified information; principal ones marked with an asterisk)

  1. ACDA (Arms Control and Disarmament Agency use only)
  2. Addressee only
  3. Administrative-Internal use only
  4. Administratively confidential
  5. Administratively Controlled Information
  6. Administratively restricted
  7. Applied Technology
  8. Attorney-Client Privileged Information
  9. Attorney Work-Product Privileged Information
  10. Business Confidential
  11. Budgetary Information
  12. Census Confidential
  13. Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI)*
  14. Company Confidential
  15. Computer Security Act Sensitive Information
  16. Confidential
  17. Confidential-Administrative
  18. Confidential Business Information (CBI)*
  19. Confidential FR
  20. Confidential Information Protected and Statistical Efficiency Act Information
  21. Confidential-Personnel
  22. Continued Control
  23. Contractor Access Restricted Information
  24. Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)*
  25. Copyrighted Information
  26. Critical Energy Infrastructure Information (CEII)*
  27. Critical Infrastructure Information (CII)*
  28. Critical nuclear weapon design information
  29. CRYPTO
  30. DEA Sensitive
  31. Defense Information
  32. Deliberative Process Privileged Information
  33. Department of Homeland Security Information Technology
  34. Distribution to U.S. Government agencies only
  35. Distribution restricted
  36. DOD Unclassified Controlled Nuclear information
  37. Draft
  38. Export Administration Regulation Information
  39. Export Controlled Information*
  40. Eyes only
  41. For (name) only
  42. For Official Use Only (FOUO)*
  43. For staff use only
  44. Formally restricted data
  45. General Services Administration Sensitive But Unclassified Building Information
  46. Government Confidential Commercial Information
  47. Grand Jury Information*
  48. Homeland Security Information
  49. In Confidence
  50. Information for official use only
  51. Information that could be sold for profit
  52. Information that could pose a physical risk to personnel
  53. Intellectual Property
  54. Internal NASA use only
  55. Internal office
  56. International Personnel Rules and Practices
  57. International Traffic in Arms Regulation
  58. Law Enforcement Information
  59. Law Enforcement Sensitive (LES)*
  60. Limdis (Department of State special handling designation, "Distribution limited to officers, offices, and agencies with the need to know, as determined by the chief of mission or designee.")
  61. Limited access
  62. Limited access to
  63. Limited distribution
  64. Limited-For official use only
  65. Limited information
  66. Limited Official Use (LOU)*
  67. Medical Records
  68. Missile Technology Control Regime Annex
  69. Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) U.S.-Nominated Agents
  70. NASA sensitive data
  71. NATO
  72. No distribution outside department
  73. Nodis (Department of State special handling designation, "No distribution to other than addressee without approval of addresser or addressee"; used only on messages of the highest sensitivity between the President, the Secretary of State, and Chiefs of Mission.)
  74. Noforn (Department of State special handling designation, "Intelligence which . . . may not be provided in any form to foreign governments, international organizations, coalition partners, foreign nations, or immigrant aliens without originator approval.")
  75. Non-public information
  76. Not Available (National Technical Information Service)
  77. Nuclear Nonproliferation Act Information
  78. Official Use Only (OUO)*
  79. Operations Security Protected Information
  80. Originator Controlled (ORCON)
  81. Patent Sensitive Information
  82. Personal
  83. Personally Identifiable Information (PII)*
  84. Personal Privacy Information (PPI)*
  85. Predecisional Draft
  86. Privacy Act Information
  87. Privacy Act-Protected Information
  88. Private
  89. Privileged business information
  90. Proprietary
  91. Proprietary Information
  92. Protected Critical Infrastructure Information (PCII)*
  93. Protected Information
  94. Restricted
  95. Restricted data
  96. Safeguards Information (SGI)
  97. Secret Patents
  98. Select Agent Sensitive Information
  99. SPECAT
  100. Sensitive
  101. Sensitive But Unclassified (SBU)*
  102. Sensitive But Unclassified Building Information
  103. Sensitive Homeland Security Information (SHSI)*
  104. Sensitive in Confidence
  105. Sensitive Information
  106. Sensitive Security Information (SSI)*
  107. Sensitive unclassified information
  108. SIOP/Special handling required, not releasable to foreign nationals
  109. Special handling required, not releasable to foreign nationals
  110. Special Nuclear Material
  111. Specifically Exempt from Disclosure by Statute
  112. Technical Information
  113. Terrorism Information
  114. Trade Secrets*
  115. Trade Sensitive Information
  116. Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI)*
  117. Unclassified Controlled National Security-Related Information
  118. Unclassified Export-Controlled Department of Defense Technical Data
  119. United States Munitions List
  120. U.S. Government use only
  121. Voluntarily Provided Information
  122. Weapon Data
  123. Weapons of Mass Destruction Information
  124. Well Information

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