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The phrase "against privacy" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe actions, policies, or behaviors that infringe upon or violate an individual's right to privacy.
Example: "The new surveillance law is seen by many as a step against privacy, raising concerns about government overreach."
Alternatives: "in violation of privacy" or "contrary to privacy rights".
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But already, the deck is stacked against privacy.
The Belgian Privacy Commission argued that tracking users that hadn't logged in was against privacy law.
He should move beyond unpersuasive and vague pledges to balance security against privacy, to substantive guidelines that limit the overreaching of N.S.A. surveillance programs abroad and at home.
Richard A. Posner, America's most provocative and most-cited judge, has argued against privacy rights, cast doubt on animal rights and backed the occasional use of torture.
"That doesn't change our fundamental approach of weighing what we need to tell our readers against privacy concerns," he said, "but it is a complicating factor".
The authorities seem to believe that obtaining records of every telephone call made in America is either relevant to an investigation or an essential bulwark against international terrorism.As for PRISM, on paper the protections against privacy abuse seem robust.
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Text America houses moblogs organised by Peta and Caspian (consumers against supermarket privacy invasion and numbering).
The company is now investigating Mohrer and has said such access goes against its privacy policy.
These offences against our privacy are all too continuous with the intrusive culture we live and breathe.
From the earliest days of his administration, Mr. Bloomberg has taken aggressive stances in weighing government authority against individual privacy.
However, conditions worked against domestic privacy for them, and it was in the homes of the better-off that privacy was most developed.
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