Topic
privacy
ability or right of an individual or group to seclude themselves, or information about themselves
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ability or right of an individual or group to seclude themselves, or information about themselves
No public IJR answers mention privacy yet. As people ask about it and share their answers, they'll appear here.
Not who you're looking for? Others named privacy: 1998 album by Ophélie Winter · play by James Graham · 2017 single by Chris Brown
“I am grateful that I have rights in the proverbial public square--but, as a practical matter, my most cherished rights are those that I possess in my bedroom and hospital room and death chamber.”
“There is a sacred realm of privacy for every man and woman where he makes his choices and decisions—a realm of his own essential rights and liberties into which the law, generally speaking, must not intrude.”
“Privacy is the space bad people need to do bad things in.”
“Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.”
“While the administration understands the importance of individuals’ privacy... this bill would be the very first of its kind that I’m aware of, in Virginia or anywhere, that would set a limit on what search warrants can do”
“Personal or physical space is an important aspect of privacy. While there is a widespread cultural norm that individuals have a small zone of “personal space” into which others ought not intrude and people often feel uncomfortable when this area is encroached upon, there is no legally enforceable right protecting such a zone.”
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