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Contact information belongs to the TRACKING category of personal information.
Definition
Contact information is defined as information that provides a mechanism for contacting an individual.
- i.e. Email address, physical address, telephone number
Relevant Laws
- (410 ILCS § 50/). Medical Patient Rights Act. (United States, Illinois)
- Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994 (United States)
- GEN § 899-AA. Notification; person without valid authorization has acquired private information. (United States, New York)
- Junk Fax Prevention Act (United States)
- McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (United States)
- NY. S5575B Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (SHIELD Act) (United States, New York)
- Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (United States)
- Privacy Protection Act of 1980 (United States)
- Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (United States)
- Stored Communications Act (United States)
- Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud Abuse Prevention Act (United States)
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States)
- The Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978 (United States)
Relevant Articles
- Access to Face Recognition Search of Moscow Cameras System Is For Sale
- Amazon Extending Prime into Whole Foods
- Amazon’s Ring Security Camera
- Anthem Data Breach
- Australian News-Sharing Platform Leaks 80 Thousand User Records
- Automated Tenants Background Checks
- Belarusian Hackers Leaked Police Personal Information
- China's Massive Data Breach Reveals Growing Concerns Over Surveillance State
- Chinese Database With Details on More Than Two Million People
- Clearview's Facial Recognition App
- College Recruitment Database Leak
- Contact Tracing Apps
- Contact Tracing Software Sells People’s Information
- Data Breach at Immigration Law Firm
- Data Broker Exposes Millions Of Profiles
- Dating Apps User Information Leaked Online
- Departments of Motor Vehicles Sell Personal Information of Drivers
- Digital Harassment After an Online Affair
- Discord Admits Data Breach: Info of 760K Users Sold Online
- Don't Believe Everything you Hear: How Cybercriminals Are Exploiting AI Voice Cloning
- EasyJet Cyber Attack
- Facebook Disabling User Accounts Without Explanation
- Facebook Excludes Older Workers From Job Ads
- Facebook's "People You May Know" Feature
- Facebook's Search Profile Function
- Facebook's User Interests Classification
- Flickr Share Images with MegaFace
- Freepik Company Data Breach
- GEDmatch Giving Access to Genetic Data to the Police
- Gmail Controling which Political Emails Land in Primary Inbox
- Gmail Filters Black Lives Matter Emails
- Google Acquires Fitbit
- Google People Cards Feature
- Google Tracks User Purchasers via Gmail
- Google+ Bugs Exposed Private Profile Information
- Gravatar Can Be Abused for Information Collection of Its Profiles
- Hack of Law Enforcement Websites Exposes Personal Information of 700,000 Cops
- IRS Harvesting Data From a Database of Smartphone Movements
- Impersonating Profiles on Grindr
- Information About Adopting Parents Shared With Birth Parents
- Jeff Bezos's Phone Hack
- Keyless “Smart Access” Technologies
- Lidl Offering Free Ice Cream for App Download
- Mariott Data Breach
- Mayor Reading Names and Addresses of People on Facebook Live
- Messaging App ToTok
- Microsoft Fined for COPPA Violation
- Microsoft User Asked for More Personal Information With New Computer
- Misucal. ly (later TikTok) Collecting Personal Information from Children
- Motel 6 Provided ICE with Guest Data