Chapter 1…Canadian Privacy Basics

Question 1

In 1890, what did the two famous scholars defined the right to privacy?

Answer 1

“ The right to be left alone”

Question 2

Of all the numerous definition for privacy? What is privacy

Answer 2

The desire of individuals to choose freely the circumstances and degree to which they expose their attitudes and behaviors

Question 3

Privacy is connected to human personality and as a means to…….

Answer 3

Protect individual’s independence

Question 4

Privacy by definition has been reduced to elements of ……

Answer 4

Secrecy, anonymity and solitude which may be lost due to personal choice or state or third party action

Question 5

In 1997, UK’s Calcutt Committee defined privacy as……

Answer 5

The right of individual to be protected against intrusion into personal life or affairs, those of his family by direct physical means or by publication of information.

Question 6

The Australian privacy charter stated that a free and democratic society requires ….,

Answer 6

Respect for autonomy of individuals and limits on the power of both state and private organizations to intrude on that autonomy

Question 7

Which people have classified privacy in Canada

Answer 7

Jurists

Question 8

How many classes of privacy we have and what are they

Answer 8

3

1. Information privacy
2. privacy of the person
3. Territorial privacy

Question 9

What is information privacy

Answer 9

Claim by individuals, groups or institutions to determine for themselves when, how and to what extent information about them needs to be communicated to others

Question 10

What is privacy of person

Answer 10

Protects bodily integrity and freedom from physical contact that would reveal objects or matters a person wishes to hide

Question 11

What is territorial privacy

Answer 11

Concerned with placing limitations on the ability of individuals or organizations to intrude into another individual physical environment

Question 12

The social concept of privacy is rooted in some ….

Answer 12

Oldest religions, texts and cultures. It’s recognized in qur’an, bible and Jewish laws

Question 13

Culturally, privacy is reference in earliest sophisticated societies…,,

Answer 13

Classical Greece to ancient china

Question 14

Privacy being intertwined with religion and culture, it has risen in the context of

Answer 14

Human rights

Question 15

In what year did the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Answer 15

In December 1948

Question 16

What does the Universal Declaration of Human Rights state

Answer 16

‘No one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence