Annual Report of the Privacy Commissioner 2010
Annual Report of the Privacy Commissioner for the year ended June 2010.
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Annual Report of the Privacy Commissioner for the year ended June 2010.
The Privacy Commissioner's submission focuses on clause 69 of the Courts and Criminal Matters Bill, which amends the Summary Proceedings Act 1957 to authorise:
Clause 69 would create significant privacy impacts for the people of New Zealand through these new disclosures and uses of their personal information.
View the full submission.
9 July 2010
View the Privacy Commissioner's comments on the National Health IT draft plan, which sets out a plan to develop a national electronic health information infrastructure.
Results in this report are based upon questions asked in the UMR Research nation-wide omnibus survey. This is a telephone survey of a nationally representative sample of 750 New Zealanders 18 years of age and over.
Fieldwork was conducted from 18th to 23rd March 2010 at UMR Research's national interview facility in Auckland.
View the 26 page report.
A woman incurred a small debt which was transferred to a debt collector due to her failure to pay it by a certain time.
A woman complained a DHB had disclosed her anonymised health information as part of statistical information concerning serious events within the DHB.
A man applied to a credit reporter for his credit report. Receiving the report, he was shocked to find an enquiry on it from a private investigation firm.
A woman told us she had been the victim of bullying by a colleague. Her employer had held a meeting with her to discuss her allegations.
A woman requested a copy of an email about her which had been sent by a council's senior management to staff. The council refused the request.
A woman had a contract with a mobile phone company, and required a new mobile phone.