right to privacy

right to privacy
The right of an individual to the protection and preservation of privacy when it concerns that individual, especially within the United States.

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  • right to privacy — right to privacy: right of privacy Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. right to privacy …   Law dictionary

  • right of privacy — right of privacy: the right of a person to be free from intrusion into or publicity concerning matters of a personal nature – called also right to privacy; compare invasion of privacy ◇ Although not explicitly mentioned in the U.S. Constitution,… …   Law dictionary

  • right of privacy — The right to be let alone; the right of a person to be free from unwarranted publicity; and right to live without unwarranted interference by the public in matters with which the public is not necessarily concerned. Term right of privacy is… …   Black's law dictionary

  • right of privacy — noun a legal right (not explicitly provided in the United States Constitution) to be left alone; the right to live life free from unwarranted publicity • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑legal right * * * : the qualified legal right of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • right of privacy — See privacy …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • right to privacy — See privacy …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • right to privacy — noun right to be free of unsanctioned intrusion • Hypernyms: ↑human right …   Useful english dictionary

  • right to privacy — fundamental right that cannot be violated except with an individual s permission …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Privacy law — is the area of law concerning the protection and preservation of the privacy rights of individuals. By definition, most countries treat privacy as the rights of individuals and not institutions. The governments and other organizations collect… …   Wikipedia

  • privacy — pri·va·cy n: freedom from unauthorized intrusion: state of being let alone and able to keep certain esp. personal matters to oneself see also expectation of privacy, invasion of privacy; privacy interest at interest 3b, right of privacy; …   Law dictionary

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