"information misuse" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the misuse or abuse of personal information or data, such as sharing confidential data inappropriately. For example, "The company is looking into allegations of information misuse by several of its employees."
At the same time, information misuse causes real damage to the information economy.
ROGERS: From my perspective I would just highlight cyber is enabling them to access information in massive quantities that weren't quite obtainable to the same level previously and that's just another tool in their attempt to acquire information, misuse of that information, manipulation, outright lies, inaccuracies at time.
Given the ineffective legislative response to the security breaches of 2005, the Article argues that the existing scheme of common law privacy torts should be expanded to create a new tort for information misuse.
At the end of the day there is certainly more risk today for identity theft and personal information misuse and abuse.
A number of compounding pharmacies in the Tampa Bay and Miami areas were found to be submitting fraudulent reimbursement claims and covering them up with bribes and kickbacks; experts believe that thousands of consumers had their personal information misused in the scheme.
Currently there are several proposed laws designed specifically to protect genetic information from misuse.
And as late as April this year, a majority of British MEPs (60%) voted to keep details about their own expenses and information about misuse of EU funds secret.
Facebook announced on Friday that it was suspending Cambridge Analytica and Kogan from the platform pending information over misuse of data related to this project.
This is because the challenge of effectively securing that information from misuse, interference and loss, and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure will become more difficult as technology evolves," Pilgrim said in his submission.
One anonymous commenter suggested that they weren't necessarily against the monitoring of personal data for protection against serious crime, but that they didn't trust the government to safeguard collected information from misuse and re-sale.
It also suspended the whistleblower Chris Wylie from the platform "pending further information" over misuse of data, along with his former employer Cambridge Analytica and its affiliates, and the academic they worked with, Kogan.
