"misuse the data" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation in which someone is using data in an inappropriate way. For example, "She was accused of misusing the data to gain an unfair advantage."
Johnston said the ABS and federal government might have benign uses of data but "we can't protect against future governments [and instances] where people might want to misuse the data".
It is because we do not wish that irrelevant parties (e.g. defence lawyers) can access and misuse the data.
David Davis, the former Tory shadow home secretary, said that police forces should not "misuse the data in this way".
Once the data is disclosed to data consumers, they could misuse the data by sharing it with unauthorised parties or use it for purposes other than the data provider's intended purposes.
They may have concerns such as others will discover errors in the data, or reach contradictory conclusions using the data, or possibly misuse the data (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and The University of Edinburgh 2016).
I also asked how the intention economy would react to bad actors (on either side of a transaction), and about the likelihood of malicious fourth parties: someone sneakily providing some kind of personal data store only to misuse the data collected.
(A lot of investors are misusing the data, in that case).
He said anyone who makes assumptions about the stock price of those issuers based on Moody's findings about its bonds is misusing the data.
"There is definitely that danger of companies misusing the data that is captured by consumers," says Patrick Moorhead, president of at IoT analyst Moor Insights and Strategy.
Financial Tracking Technologies said that no one had misused the data, even as it denied that it had allowed unauthorized access in the first place.
The British Medical Journal, which published the studies, however has accused the Health Secretary of misusing the data and has suggested he does not understand it.
