How to Use invasion of (someone's) privacy in a Sentence

invasion of (someone's) privacy

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  • So excluding the mileage tax is OK and avoids the issue of invasion of privacy.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Is Baker telling us that this scene is an invasion of privacy?
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The following month, her friends counter-sued him for invasion of privacy.
    Sanya Mansoor, Time, 26 July 2023
  • The jury found Anyadike and Carey to be liable for invasion of privacy and unauthorized use of name or likeness.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Both clearly upset with the recent news and their invasion of privacy, Tommy gets out of the car and begins cursing and yelling at the paparazzi.
    Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 9 Feb. 2022
  • This also served as the basis for the judge advancing a claim for invasion of privacy against Netflix.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The act of service, passive-aggressive or not, was seen as an invasion of privacy by the letter writer.
    Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Would this be an invasion of privacy if a Zendaya pregnancy were true?
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 15 June 2022
  • Vanessa Bryant brought this case to trial after suing the county for invasion of privacy in 2020.
    Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Conducting research on the risks of bias, discrimination, and invasion of privacy from the spread of AI tools.
    Michael D. Shear and, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023
  • Concerns about invasion of privacy lead ninety per cent of populace to move to Wi-Fi-less bunkers situated deep within the crust of the earth.
    Henry Alford, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Vanessa Bryant, who lost her husband and 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, in the crash, still could pursue her claims of invasion of privacy stemming from the photos.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Some members of the Chicago-area group are involved in an invasion of privacy and defamation lawsuit filed by a man who was negatively spoken about in the group.
    USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The request for therapy records is an invasion of privacy, Bryant's lawyers said in papers filed earlier this month.
    Stella Chan, CNN, 23 Nov. 2021
  • But guests see them as an invasion of privacy—a watching eye intruding on their vacation.
    Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The lawsuit claims that the ban is an invasion of privacy and violation of equal protection under the state constitution.
    Jessie Dimartino, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Harry and the other celebrities are suing the former publisher of the Daily Mirror for alleged invasion of privacy.
    Brian Melley, USA TODAY, 10 May 2023
  • But as its use spreads, there’s a growing backlash from critics, who see the practice as an invasion of privacy, an expansion of police power, and biased against people of color.
    Scott Nover, Quartz, 4 June 2021
  • Lee’s version of events is also included in Spears’ defamation, libel and invasion of privacy under false light lawsuit against the Times, the paper reported.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 6 June 2023
  • Hong was arrested on six misdemeanor charges of invasion of privacy.
    Joel Umanzor, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Maybe a past relationship was damaged by an invasion of privacy?
    Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Bryant and Chester have alleged that the photos that deputies and firefighters took and disseminated amounted to negligence and invasion of privacy.
    Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2022
  • French police also used drones to film the protesters, according to the Associated Press, which some activists said could be an invasion of privacy.
    Phil McCausland, NBC News, 1 May 2023
  • He has been charged with invasion of privacy, intimidation with a deadly weapon and criminal recklessness while armed with a deadly weapon, the report shows.
    Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2024
  • The suit also names three of the girl’s classmates by their initials and accuses them of assault, invasion of privacy, negligence and recklessness/wantonness.
    Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 12 Oct. 2022
  • This arose from a lawsuit the world-famous entertainer filed to have an aerial photo of her Malibu property removed from the internet as an invasion of privacy.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Some of the suits also allege violations of state invasion of privacy and competition laws.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Schapansky was arrested on July 13 and booked for invasion of privacy with a recording device, according to the release .
    Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 17 July 2024
  • That, of course, is a major invasion of privacy and should be reported immediately.
    Stefanie Waldek, House Beautiful, 26 June 2023
  • The invasion of privacy is appalling; the conversation, bordering on cringey.
    Vulture, 12 Nov. 2022

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