Interrogation
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Interrogation is a form of COLLECTION privacy harm under the Solove taxonomy. Interrogation is defined as "questioning or probing for personal information."
- An interviewer asking an inappropriate question, such as marital status, during an employment interview. [1]
Additional comments
Occurrences
- "Cerebral's FTC Settlement: A Landmark Case on Consumer Privacy and Data Misuse in Telehealth" (2024)
- Al Jazeera Journalists Phones Hack by NSO’s Spyware (December 2020)
- Amazon's Alexa Asking Questions (July 2020)
- Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech Is a Privacy Nightmare (2023)
- Anthem Data Breach (2014)
- App Spied on Belarusian Protesters (August 2020)
- Attempt to Extort Toronto Hospital Using Stolen Patient Data (October 2020)
- Australian Security Cameras Hacked (June 2020)
- CPPA vs. Honda: First Non-Broker CCPA Enforcement (7 March 2025)
- Cashier in the Supermarket Asking for Postal Code (October 2020)
- Cellebrite Hackers Help United States Law Enforcement Hack Peoples Phones (September 2020)
- China Is Collecting DNA From Tens of Millions of Men and Boys (September 2020)
- Contact Tracing Software Sells People’s Information (July 2020)
- DHS Buys Cellphone Location Data (October 2020)
- Data Breach Compromising 500 Thousands Call of Duty Accounts (September 2020)
- Data Breach at Immigration Law Firm (November 2020)
- EasyJet Cyber Attack (May 2020)
- Employer Asking Candidates Family Questions (July 2020)
- Equifax Data Breach (2017)
- Facebook Asking Users to Complete Their Profiles (2013)
- Facebook Facial Recognition (2015)
- FamilyTreeDNA Share Its Genealogy Database With the FBI (January 2019)
- Freepik Company Data Breach (October 2020)
- Geofencing Technology To Target Catholics At Mass (February 2020)
- Geofencing Used To Monitor Antiracism Protesters (August 2020)
- Google People Cards Feature (August 2020)
- Gravatar Can Be Abused for Information Collection of Its Profiles (October 2020)
- H&M Management Collect Detailed Personal Information on Employees (2019)
- Hack of Law Enforcement Websites Exposes Personal Information of 700,000 Cops (June 2020)
- Hidden Cameras in Canadian Mall (October 2020)
- High School Teacher Taking Photos Inside Students Skirt (October 2017)
- High-Profile Twitter Accounts Hack (July 2020)
- IRS Harvesting Data From a Database of Smartphone Movements (November 2020)
- Instagram Accused of Watching Users Through Cameras (August 2020)
- Instagram's Privacy Dilemma: The App Alleges to Show Who Views Your Profile, Raising Privacy Concerns (7 November 2023)
- Iranian Hackers Found Way Into Encrypted Apps (September 2020)
- Jeff Bezos's Phone Hack (April 2018)
- Lidl Offering Free Ice Cream for App Download (August 2020)
- Mariott Data Breach (2014)
- Microsoft User Asked for More Personal Information With New Computer (July 2020)
- Motel 6 Provided ICE with Guest Data (April 2019)
- NSO Group Spyware (November 2019)
- NYC Teenspace (November 2023)
- Office of Personnel Management Data Breach (June 2015)
- OnePlus Phones Come With Preinstalled Facebook Service and User Facing Apps (September 2020)
- Paparazzi Photos of Harry and Meghan Markle’s Son (July 2020)
- Precious Metal Retailer Payment Information Breach (October 2020)
- Prime Ministers Personal Information Hacked After a Post on Instagram (March 2020)
- Revenge Porn (August 2019)
- Ritz Customers Targeted After the Data Breach (October 2020)
Laws and Regulations
The following laws and regulations address the Appropriation harm.
- (105 ILCS § 75/10). Right to Privacy in the School Setting Act. (United States)
- (410 ILCS § 50/). Medical Patient Rights Act. (United States)
- (410 ILCS § 513/). Genetic Information Privacy Act (United States)
- AZ. HB 2144. Genetic testing; Informed consent. (United States)
- Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (United States)
- CA SB 203 (United States)
- CH. 126. Genetic Privacy Act. (United States)
- CH. 16-103. Student Social Media Privacy. (United States)
- CH. 217. Genetic Testing. (United States)
- CH. 241. Hospitals. (United States)
- CH. 28-56. Employee Social Media Privacy. (United States)
- CH. 412. Genetic Information. (United States)
- CH. 45. Genetic Testing Privacy Act. (United States)
- CH. 5.1. Human Research. (United States)
- CH. 521. Unauthorized Use of Identifying Information. (United States)
- CH. 53B. Financial Privacy Act. (United States)
- CH. 546. Use of Genetic Testing Information. (United States)
- CH. 58. Use of Genetic Information. (United States)
- CH. 62. Protection of Personal Information. (United States)
- CH. 70.02. Medical Records—Health Care Information Access and Disclosure. (United States)
- CH. 82. Security Freezes and Notification of Data Breaches. (United States)
- CH. 93. Privacy of Genetic Information. (United States)
- CH. 93I. Dispositions and Destruction of Records. (United States)
- CO. HB 09-1338. (United States)
- CT. STAT. Medical Records (1984) (United States)
- California Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act (United States)
- Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (2000) (United States)
- Connecticut Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act. (United States)
- Constitution - Amendment I (United States)
- Constitution - Amendment IV (United States)
- Constitution - Amendment V (United States)
- DEL. SB 79. The Eligibility of Registered Qualifying Patients under the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act to purchase or possess firearms. (United States)
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act (United States)
- Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (United States)
- FLA. HB 1189 (United States)
- Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (United States)
- ILL. SB 0318. Use of genetic testing information by employers. (United States)
- ILL. SB 1307. The Genetic Information Privacy Act. (United States)
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (United States)
- MD. SB 613. Consumer Personal Information Privacy. (United States)
- MN. H.F. 112. The use of Genetic Information by Government Entities; creating new Consumer Protection Law regarding use of Genetic Information. (United States)
- Medical Records Access Act. (United States)
- Michigan Identity Theft Protection Act (2004) (United States)
- NH. HB 1493. Ownership of DNA. (United States)
- NH. HB 1586. Student and Teacher Information Protection and Privacy. (United States)
- NJ. HB A4640. Certain businesses to notify data subjects of collection of personally identifiable information and establishes certain security standards. (United States)
- NM. HB 369. Genetic Information Privacy Act. (United States)
- NM. SB 445. Uniform Protection of Genetic Information in Employment Act. (United States)
- NY GBS § 399-DDD Confidentiality of Social Security Account Number (United States)
- NY. SB 1203. Biometric Privacy Act. (United States)