privacy law

collocation in English

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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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law
noun
uk
/lɔː/us
/lɑː/
a rule, usually made by a government, that is used to order the way in which a ...
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(Definition ofprivacyandlawfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprivacy law

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Compromises forged here may well be adapted to other realms ofprivacylaw.
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The development ofprivacylawdemonstrates that legal concepts are not immutable.
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We spell out the consequences of producing inadequate federal healthprivacylaw.
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We would surely be unhappy if assessment of federal healthprivacylawwere to reveal a lower quality, less efficient health care system and one in which users lack confidence.
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We have no intention of introducing anyprivacylaw, by the front door or the back door.
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There would be differences among us about aprivacylaw.
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There might be or there might not be arguments for or against aprivacylaw.
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We really must have some type ofprivacylawto protect people like that.
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The key—and legitimate—question to ask is whether aprivacylawwould make a real difference.
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We need to protect the rights of individuals to privacy, but we do not want a back doorprivacylaw.
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My party, like others, draws back from advocating aprivacylaw, but there are signs of a need to strengthen self-regulation.
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My guess is that one running story above all others generated a political head of steam for the enactment of aprivacylaw.
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Their fears are genuine, just as are the fears of those who are concerned about aprivacylaw, but they are unfounded.
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Our argument should not be misunderstood: it is not that there must be aprivacylawbecause the press are bad and must be controlled.
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They are right to say that aprivacylawis, certainly currently, unnecessary and undesirable.
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I turn now to the last but most vital issue: whether there should be aprivacylaw.
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That is perhaps the basic difficulty that we all have with the introduction of aprivacylaw.
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In that spirit, we approached the question of aprivacylaw.
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We have expressed reluctance to introduce statutory regulation or aprivacylaw.
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There are times when it is tempting for people in politics to argue for aprivacylaw.
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