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privacy
noun
-
privacy
the
state
of
being
alone
or
undisturbed
so
that
other
people
cannot
see
,
hear
,
or
bother
you
β’
The
celebrity
wore
dark
glasses
to
keep
her
privacy
while
shopping
.
The
celebrity
wore
dark
glasses
to
keep
her
privacy
while
shopping
.
β’
Please
close
the
door
to
give
me
some
privacy
while
I
change
.
Please
close
the
door
to
give
me
some
privacy
while
I
change
.
Late
15th
century
:
from
medieval
Latin
privatia
β
priveness
β,
from
Latin
privatus
β
private
β.
noun
-
privacy
the
right
or
ability
to
keep
your
personal
information
,
conversations
,
or
activities
secret
and
to
control
who
can
access
them
β’
Many
people
worry
about
their
online
privacy
when
using
social
media
.
Many
people
worry
about
their
online
privacy
when
using
social
media
.
β’
New
laws
aim
to
protect
the
privacy
of
patients'
medical
records
.
New
laws
aim
to
protect
the
privacy
of
patients'
medical
records
.
See
earlier
sense
.
Modern
legal-technical
meaning
developed
in
the
19thβ20th
centuries
as
personal
data
and
communications
became
easier
to
share
.