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Are you ready for breach notifications? Vee Blackwood
17 July 2019 at 12:28

As you may already know, both winter and privacy breach notifications are coming. And while you may have already prepared for winter and its influx of colds and flu, it’s also important to prepare for mandatory breach notifications, so that your agency is ready when the requirements kick in.

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G20: Osaka Track – International declaration on cross-border data flows Feilidh Dwyer
8 July 2019 at 10:03

In late June, as US President Donald Trump soaked up media attention by stepping into North Korean territory with the nation’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un, an important speech made by Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, at the G20 in Osaka went comparatively unnoticed.

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Privacy Good Research Fund 2019 Annabel Fordham
5 July 2019 at 16:03

The Privacy Good Research Fund will soon be opening again and accepting applications. The Fund is intended for privacy-related research projects and awareness raising initiatives.

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Privacy 2.0: The beginning Annabel Fordham
2 July 2019 at 14:08

This is the first in what will become a series of blog posts on the new Privacy Act, the changes, and what we’ll be doing to implement those law changes.
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Celebrating Matariki Charles Mabbett
25 June 2019 at 14:50

Nau mai, haere mai ki te Matariki. This week, our office is pleased to be marking Matariki, the appearance of a cluster of seven stars which is visible in the night sky this time of the year.

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Touch, pause, engage – dealing with privacy in sports clubs Elizabeth Kim
5 June 2019 at 10:22

New Zealand is generally an engaged country, and most of you reading this will be part of or will have been members of a club at some point. Whether it is a swimming, softball or rugby club or a miniature horse society, you will have been involved in one or know someone who is in one.

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I know your intimate secret and I have proof of this Charles Mabbett
5 June 2019 at 10:03

I recently got privacy advice from a blackmailer. The email said he or she had studied my love life and created a video series about me. The first part apparently showed the X-rated video that I watched and the second part, taken with my webcam, showed me doing “inappropriate things”.

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The PC goes to DC - Part 1 29 May 2019 at 15:32

Last month, I travelled to the United States, in part to attend the Global Privacy Summit.

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