The purpose of this study was to try to describe types of invasion of privacy caused by excessive information seeking on mass media. Recent 5 years of cases were gathered and analyzed to see the types of invasion of privacy, and extracted only those cases showing the results by excessive information seeking. Three standards such as the intension, the subject, and the characteristics were selected to differentiate the types and cases. Five types of those three standards were introduced by case by case. The issues regarding ways of privacy protection and correct attitude of information seeking were explored and a few suggestions were included at the end.