But guidance issued by Richard Thomas, the information commissioner, suggests that he, at least, will be tempted to err on the side of the public's right to know.
Stahl asked Zuckerberg if he felt that because he was asking the half a billion Facebook users to share personal information on his social network, that they had the right to know a lot about him personally.
No longer does an industrial spy have to convince a person on the telephone of his need and right to know.
But the point that I was addressing from Jennifer was, does this administration maintain a constant sense of urgency about this, and are we examining every recommendation, every idea that's out there, and making our best judgment as to whether these are the right steps to take, based on the best experts that we know of.
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It doesn't seem much to ask that other journalists -- and why not also political leaders and willing members of the public -- should stop for a minute's silence on one day each year, May the third, to pay tribute and reflect on the courage of those who have died for our right to know.
During the campaign, they fought for the people's right to know where the two presidential candidates stood on education, prescription drugs and other issues that matter most to America's families.
But I think the vast majority of voters and the folks I talked to in the labor movement - they want to know where the candidates are right now on the economy, healthcare, pensions.
Amid the hurly burly of Westminster, politics and recent events at the BBC, it is reassuring not just to see such courage on display but also to know that just occasionally the right thing is done.
The situation brings up an old debate brought on by new technologies -- the government's right to know versus consumers' rights to privacy and free flowing information.
Secret deliberations on the perjury and obstruction-of-justice charges violate the public's constitutional right to know, CNN said in a written document that was being delivered to all 100 senators.
You might think the only ways to make it in Hollywood are to know the right people or spend some time on the casting couch.
The MHF is calling on doctors to act in the early stages of dementia, and to recognise that people have a right to know what is wrong with them and to be given clear and compassionate information about their condition.
Jim is the right person to carry on that legacy, and I know his unique set of skills and years of experience will serve him well.
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But Carol, Helen, Louise and the rest of the weather team do tend to mention specific places rather than relying on left and right and, so far as I know, the word 'pants' has yet to feature in a BBC weather forecast!
Focus instead on what you really need to know and start developing the right financial habits.
Where do we draw the line on how much our employers have a a right to know about us outside of work, or is that line already too blurred to see?
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Supported by the local media, Livni and Olmert have denied the public the right to know what they are discussing on our behalf and so prevented any public debate about their actions.
You know, Nicolas Sarkozy on the right was compared to some kind of Frenchified Margaret Thatcher or even George Bush.
Congress should continue to do the right thing by acting on proposals we know will grow our economy and create jobs.
WikiLeaks and its supporters say that the public has a right to know what is going on behind diplomatic doors.
This year, UNESCO will celebrate World Press Freedom Day with an international conference of media professionals entitled Freedom of Information: the Right to Know, in Brisbane (Australia) on 2 and 3 May.
Betting on American ingenuity and know-how and manufacturing, that was the right thing to do.
But for the ideologues on the Right, an ideological conflict is presented that they do not know how to overcome.
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Those who know him best would consider him on the moderate Right, close to that strand of popular Peronism which is hostile to liberal capitalism.
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We can help girls feel more confident as leaders by teaching them the right skills early on, such as talking to a person you don't know or negotiating a compromise.
Mr. DIETZ: You know, I hate to say it, we were on the right street at the right time.
Parents have a right to know that everything is in place before their children embark on the new curriculum.
My true north is being of service to others, when this occurs, I know I am on the right track.
On Wednesday, the Home Secretary Alan Johnson said he believed the public "had a right to know" why Venables was back in jail.
On balance it was the right thing -- in the long term -- for both drivers to know they are racing each other and are competitive.
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