Privacy
Privacy has been understood as entailing two different concepts; namely informational privacy and decisional privacy. The former concerns the right to be left alone in respect of the most intimate details of one's personal life and is a more accepted doctrine than the latter which concerns freedom from undue regulation and control.
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Famous quotes containing the word privacy:
“... privacy is ... connected to a politics of domination.”
—bell hooks (b. 1955)
“All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)
“Isn’t privacy about keeping taboos in their place?”
—Kate Millet (b. 1934)
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