Privacy Sweepers
North Carolina Law
Term "Photographic Image" means any photograph, still or moving, or any videotape, motion picture, live transmission, or any digital image of any individual.
Term "Room" shall include, but not limited to, a bedroom, a restroom, a bathroom, a shower, a dressing room or any other place which there is an expectation of privacy.
Class 1 Misdemeanor - any person who peeps secretly into any room occupied by another person, any person who secretly or surreptitiously peeps underneath or through clothing worn by another person, by use of a mirror or other device, for purpose of viewing the body.
Class 1 Felony - any person who peeps into a room using a device to create a photographic image of another person for arousal or sexual gratification, or secretly uses a device to create a photographic image of a person underneath or through clothing, or for purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desires of a person, secretly or surreptitiously installs in a room any device that can be used to create a photographic image with the intent to capture the image of another without their consent.
Individual Privacy
Human Right To Privacy. Privacy is recognized as an individual human right which says that everyone has the right not to have their privacy, family, home or correspondence unlawfully or arbitrarily interfered with. Protecting privacy is the key to ensuring human dignity, safe and self-determination.
In The News
One can spend only a few moments searching the internet or news organizations to discovered a long list of violations of personal privacy. Hidden cameras found in university dorms, public restrooms and showers, airplane restrooms and AirBNB's and Hotels. There have been hidden microphones, recording devices and audio transmitters hidden in many private and public locations. Criminals have used hidden cameras to surveil potential homes for burglary. The use of GPS trackers and Bluetooth BLE devices like Airtags, Smart Tags and Tiles used to stalk people as well as used to mark vehicles for future theft.
Privacy Sweepers
Why Do People Do It
Impacts Of Personal Privacy Violation
Impacts Of Personal Privacy Violation
People violate personal privacy for several reasons, these include but not limited to:
Divorce Proceedings
Child Custody Cases
Relationship Breakups
Crushes
Concerns about Cheating
Voyeurism or just to be Nosey
Blackmail
To Cause Personal Embarrassment
To Coerce or make Money
Stalking
To Do Personal Harm
You Owe Someone Money
You Were In An Auto Accident
Neighbor Disputes
Impacts Of Personal Privacy Violation
Impacts Of Personal Privacy Violation
Impacts Of Personal Privacy Violation
Damage to Your Reputation
Embarrassment or Humiliation
Emotional Distress
Identity Theft or Fraud
Financial Loss
Physical Harm
Intimidation
Disruption of Governmental Services
Discrimination
Feeling of Disempowerment
Paranoia
Erosion of Trust
Potenial Signs
Impacts Of Personal Privacy Violation
Potenial Signs
You see the same person everywhere you go
People give you gifts for no reason
Individual or Ex seem to know your personal business or locations
You see same vehicle following you or parked nearby
There has been a break-in but nothing missing
Signs that furniture has been moved
Hear beeping or lights flashing in vehicle or residence
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You see the same person everywhere you go
People give you gifts for no reason
Individual or Ex seem to know your personal business or locations
You see same vehicle following you or parked nearby
There has been a break-in but nothing missing
Signs that furniture has been moved
Hear beeping or lights flashing in vehicle or residence
You have the feeling that something is wrong, you are being watched or being followed