unwarranted invasion

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unwarranted
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈwɒr.ən.tɪd/us
/ʌnˈwɔːr.ən.t̬ɪd/
not having a good reason and therefore annoying ...
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invasion
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪnˈveɪ.ʒən/us
/ɪnˈveɪ.ʒən/
an occasion when an army or country uses force to enter and take control of ...
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(Definition ofunwarrantedandinvasionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Details of individuals are withheld when their release could lead to anunwarrantedinvasionof privacy by identification of that individual.
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And it does include unfair treatment generally, which also includesunwarrantedinvasionof privacy and misrepresentation.
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Unjust or unfair treatment shall includeunwarrantedinvasionof privacy and misrepresentation.
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That is also anunwarrantedinvasionof the privacy of residents in those homes.
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Giving this information would be in breach of the open government code of practice, which exempts information which could facilitate anunwarrantedinvasionof privacy.
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But a law imposing some change in personal conduct or consumption, like the compulsory brushing of teeth, would be anunwarrantedinvasionof individual freedom.
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To provide this information would constitute anunwarrantedinvasionof the privacy of a third party.
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This aroused a great deal of concern and it was thought by some people to be anunwarrantedinvasionof privacy.
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I say that that is humiliating and anunwarrantedinvasionof privacy.
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To give this information would be in breach of the open government code of practice, which exempts information which could facilitate anunwarrantedinvasionof privacy.
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It is our policy not to disclose to a third party information about an individual which would constitute, or could facilitate, anunwarrantedinvasionof privacy.
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In the current year, the commission has dealt with 23 complaints ofunwarrantedinvasionof privacy, of which three were upheld and one upheld in part.
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