Protection
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Protection may refer to:
Arts and culture
- "Protection" (Donna Summer song), 1982
- "Protection" (Face to Face album) 2016
- Protection (film), 2001 film directed by John Flynn
- Protection (Massive Attack album), 1994
- "Protection" (Massive Attack song), 1994
- Protection (poker), a poker bet with a strong but vulnerable hand
- "Protection", a 1977 song by Krokus from To You All
- "Protection", a 1979 song by Graham Parker from Squeezing Out Sparks
- "Protection", a 2014 song by Lucinda Williams from Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone
Places
Safety and technology
- Climbing protection, safety measures in climbing
- Consumer protection, laws governing sales and credit practices involving the public
- Environmental protection, the practice of protecting the natural environment
- Executive protection, security measures taken to ensure the safety of important persons
- Fire protection, or fireproofing
- Personal protective equipment
- Power-system protection, in power engineering
- Protection mechanism, in computer science
- Protection racket, a criminal scheme involving exchanging money from "protection" against violence
- Protectionism, an economic policy of protecting a country's market from competitors
- Rust protection, or rustproofing
- Sexual protection, in safe sex
- Water protection, or waterproofing
See also
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