The article provides an outline of the ontological interpretation of informational privacy based on information ethics (Floridi, forthcoming-b). It is part of a larger project of research, in which I have developed the foundations of ideas presented here (Floridi, forthcoming-c) and their consequences (Floridi, forthcoming-a).As an outline, it is meant to be self-sufficient and to provide enough information to enable the reader to assess how the approach fares with respect to other alternatives. However, those interested in a more detailed analysis, and especially in the reasons offered in its favour, may wish to consult the other articles as well.
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