The Right to Privacy (article)
1890 law review article by Samuel D. Warren II and Louis Brandeis / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"The Right to Privacy" (4 Harvard L.R. 193 (Dec. 15, 1890)) is a law review article written by Samuel D. Warren II and Louis Brandeis, and published in the 1890 Harvard Law Review.[1] It is "one of the most influential essays in the history of American law"[2] and is widely regarded as the first publication in the United States to advocate a right to privacy,[3] articulating that right primarily as a "right to be let alone".[4]