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New privacy toolkit set to support business and organisations
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner has launched a free online toolkit today to help businesses and organisations do privacy well.
See our Compliance Team's work
Our Compliance Team are responsible for making sure New Zealand's agencies, businesses, and organisations are doing privacy well. Here's their 23/24 work.
Statement of Performance Expectations 2024-2025
For our people, protecting privacy reduces the privacy harms that may result, whether they are financial, reputational or emotional.
Māori are more concerned about privacy in every way
A recent study of New Zealander’s attitudes to privacy shows higher levels of concern among Māori.
How long is 72 hours?
During Privacy Week when we talked about notifying individuals about privacy breaches, we got asked a lot of questions about our guideline around 72 hours.
Privacy Week 2024: New survey reveals New Zealanders’ privacy concerns
A biennial privacy survey of New Zealanders was released today to mark the start of Privacy Week 2024.
Privacy Commissioner releases 2023 credit assurance reports
The Privacy Commissioner has released the annual compliance assurance reports submitted by the three national credit reporting companies for the 2022/2023 year.
New survey shows we all need to sharpen up about privacy risks for kids
Media statement: Concern about social media use was one of the three themes raised by experts and agencies working directly with children.
Kiwis asked to have their say on new draft rules for using biometrics
Media release: The Office of the Privacy Commissioner has developed draft rules for the use of biometric technologies and is now asking what people think.
Inquiry into Foodstuffs North island's FRT trial starts today
Media statement: Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster has today started his Inquiry into Foodstuffs North Island’s trial of facial recognition technology (FRT) in 25 of its supermarkets.