Meaning of the word "be informed about" in English

What does "be informed about" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

be informed about

US /bi ɪnˈfɔrmd əˈbaʊt/
UK /bi ɪnˈfɔːmd əˈbaʊt/

Idiom

to have knowledge or information about something

Example:
It's important to be informed about current events.
Make sure you are informed about the new company policies.