privacy advocate
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprivacyandadvocate
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privacy
noun[U]
uk/ˈprɪv.ə.si/us/ˈpraɪ.və.si/
someone's right to keep their personal matters and ...
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advocate
noun[C]
uk/ˈæd.və.kət/us/ˈæd.və.kət/
a lawyer who defends someone in a ...
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(Definition ofprivacyandadvocatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Sassaman was a well-known cypherpunk, cryptographer andprivacyadvocate.
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Industry has asked consumers by way of privacy advocates to specify those data handling practices that they wish to proscribe.
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As is well accepted in the literature, privacy advocates have found it extremely difficult to define informational privacy.
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Perhaps the most basic difference between privacy advocates and health industry representatives can best be illustrated by how each group chooses to define the term confidentiality.
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Although privacy advocates have questioned such methods, they appear to serve the interests of the organisations using them.
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The devices have created some degree of controversy from personal privacy advocates who worry about screeners being able to see people naked.
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While much of the same data was already available, privacy advocates worried about the availability of this data within one database.
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There was at the time no settled law on the subject, and privacy advocates expressed concern and criticized the decision.
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The move garnered severe criticism from privacy advocates as well as consumers.
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The standard also includes reliability indicators, included as a result of input from privacy advocates.
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However, many privacy advocates claim that the convenience comes at a high price.
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The feature was heavily criticized by security experts and privacy advocates.
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Privacy advocates are worried about data leakage and misuse.
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Privacy advocates argued for prior affirmative consent, and suggested that software could be used by consumers to communicate their privacy preferences automatically.
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Privacy advocates are concerned about the use of this technology because, in some cases, it allows screeners to see airport passengers as if without clothing.
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It is shareware and its previous ad supported version drew controversy among users and privacy advocates.
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While pitched as a benefit to the consumer, this practice is considered to be potentially dangerous by privacy advocates.
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The campaign has received significant criticism from online privacy advocates.
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Privacy advocates quickly denounced the technology.
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At these workshops, online advertising industry advocates pressed for self-regulation, while privacy advocates argued that self-regulation could only be successful when backed up by legally enforceable rights to information privacy.
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