Defamation (libel or ) consists of a false statement of fact, not made under , that is communicated to a third person and that causes damage to a person's reputation. For public figures, the plaintiff must also prove that the statement was made with actual . Invasion of privacy is publishing or otherwise making known or using information relating to a person's life and affairs, with which the public has no legitimate concern, without that person's or approval.

The correct answer is :  

Explanation:

It refers to the fact of making a false statement in public or in private about practices that a person has.  It has to do with talking or saying something fake about his or her financial status, morals or reputation. It is a malicious intent that pretends to damage somebody's image.

1. state-issued photo ids. provide them for free for those who can't afford them.

2. the system we have seems to be working nearly perfectly. seems like about 31 cases per billion votes cast

3. the national policy for hiring new employees which requires proof of eligibility to work. there are something like 20 types of identification which can be used for this.

the correct answer is c.