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The 1st, 4th, and 5th Amendments also provide some protection of privacy, although in all cases the right is narrowly defined. The Constitutional right of privacy has developed alongside a statutory right of privacy which limits access to personal information. The Federal Trade Commission overwhelmingly enforces this statutory right of privacy, and the rise of privacy policies and privacy statements are evidence of its work.
1 NEXT. 2  Supreme Court views abortion as a privacy right and a liberty claim. 3  Abortion is protected by the Fourteenth Amendment, informed by the First, Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Ninth Amendments. Supreme Court cases dating back to late nineteenth century have established an implied right to privacy in the Constitution. 2  In 1923 case Meyers v. Nebraska, Court ruled that privacy was a liberty claim protected by the Fourteenth Amendment.