Liberdade de imprensa versus vida privada fundamentos jurídicos.

Abstract

The press appears as information instrument, however, has limits for this performance, therefore, the right to inform is not limitless. In Brazil, the legislation through the Federal Constitution and of usual laws limits the power of the press. The right occurs that to inform and the protection of the personality rights constitutional ruleses are, then, it has an apparent conflict of norms in knowing which of them must prevail. The agreement is that if it must keep them and does not have one supremacy on the other and nor the public interest must be remained on the private one. The situation deserves a solution through methods that they aim at to the balance of the norms, using itself if criteria of razoabilidade that must be adopted in the case concrete. Of this form, this work has as objective to make certain consideragoes on the freedom of the press and the private life, in regards to when these two rights if shock thus one exceeds the limit of the other, resulting in the civil liability. The method used for this study is the sintetic-right one.