Collection of NGO client data is excessive and disproportionate - Privacy Commissioner
An MSD policy requiring NGO service providers to disclose information about clients is inconsistent with the privacy principles, says the Privacy Commissioner.
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An MSD policy requiring NGO service providers to disclose information about clients is inconsistent with the privacy principles, says the Privacy Commissioner.
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