# Scoped memory

> Scoped memory is agent context that belongs to a specific access boundary.

Ambience scopes are personal, team, project, org, and sensitive.

Scoped memory prevents private context from becoming shared by accident.

## Related

- [How scoped memory works for teams](https://ambience.sh/writing/scoped-memory-for-teams)
- [Security and permissions](https://ambience.sh/company-context/security-and-permissions)