Which Statement Is Correct When Considering the Right to Privacy

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct when considering the right to privacy under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) ?

• A) The right to privacy is an absolute right
• B) The right to privacy has to be balanced against other rights under the ECHR
• C) The right to freedom of expression under Article 10 of the ECHR will always override the right to privacy
• D) The right to privacy protects the right to hold opinions and to receive and impart ideas without interference

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income left over for the company after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders.

Common Stock

Common stock represents ownership shares in a corporation, providing voting rights and entitling the shareholder to a portion of the company’s profits in the form of dividends.

Dividends in Arrears

Dividends on cumulative preferred stock that have not been paid in prior years.

Cumulative

Describes items or amounts that increase over time through successive additions, often used in the context of dividends that are accrued if not paid in a given period.