The intrusion tort differs from other right to privacy torts (appropriation, public disclosure of private facts, and false light) because

A. publication of information is not required to establish a legitimate cause of action for intrusion.
B. while litigation in the other three tort areas has grown sharply in the past two decades, the number of intrusion cases has dropped sharply.
C. only celebrities or well-known individuals can successfully sue for intrusion.
D. intrusion is recognized in only a minority of the states in the nation.


Answer: A

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