Privacy - How To Discuss

Privacy,

Definition of Privacy:

1. The state or condition of being free from being observed or disturbed by other people.

2. In general, the right to be free from secret surveillance and to determine whether, when, how, and to whom, ones personal or organizational information is to be revealed. In specific, privacy may be divided into four categories (1) Physical: restriction on others to experience a person or situation through one or more of the human senses; (2) Informational: restriction on searching for or revealing facts that are unknown or unknowable to others; (3) Decisional: restriction on interfering in decisions that are exclusive to an entity; (4) Dispositional: restriction on attempts to know an individuals state of mind.

Synonyms of Privacy

Jim Crow, Adytum, Alienation, Aloneness, Aloofness, Anonymity, Apartheid, Apartness, Ashram, Celibacy, Cell, Clandestineness, Cloister, Closed meeting, Concealment, Confidentiality, Confidentialness, Covertness, Den, Detachment, Executive session, Hermitage, Hideaway, Hideout, Hiding place, Holy of holies, Incognito, Isolation, Isolationism, Ivory tower, Keeping apart, Lair, Loneliness, Loneness, Lonesomeness, Mew, Monasticism, Moving apart, Private conference, Privatism, Privatization, Quarantine, Recess, Reclusion, Retirement, Retreat, Rustication, Sanctum, Sanctum sanctorum, Seclusion, Secrecy, Secret place, Secretiveness, Segregation, Separateness, Separation, Sequestration, Single blessedness, Solitariness, Solitude, Splendid isolation, Surreptitiousness, Withdrawal, Seclusion, Privateness, Solitude, Isolation, Retirement, Peace, Peace and quiet, Peacefulness, Quietness, Lack of disturbance, Lack of interruption, Freedom from interference

How to use Privacy in a sentence?

1. She returned to the privacy of her own home.
2. I was glad that I had a lot of privacy rights because I do not like the idea of the government interfering in my life.
3. Though most people would consider privacy an important right granted to them, many people subvert that desire by posting intensely personal information on social media website for complete public consumption as well as allowing cookies and other spyware on their computer and mobile devices.
4. The privacy of our employees profiles was a focus in the meeting as we had to protect ourselves from any potential harm.

Privacy

Privacy is the freedom to be respected by others. Privacy is often associated with data for digital use, protecting user data from being sold or used by other companies to personalize advertisements or access services.

Social networking sites vary in the level of privacy they provide. Users are constantly warned not to post too much information on social networking sites, as this can seriously compromise their privacy. Possible threats include identity theft, predators, stalking, accidental advertising, employment, crime, online victimization and surveillance.

Meanings of Privacy

1. The state of not being watched or harassed by other people.

Sentences of Privacy

1. He returned to the privacy of his own home.