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Ask us about AskUs
Just under a year ago, we launched AskUs, our interactive FAQ with answers to hundreds of privacy questions. In that time, AskUs has helped to answer more than 16,000 privacy questions.
But while it’s been helping people learn about privacy, it’s also been helping us learn a thing or two about you… -
Case note 298110 [2021] NZPrivCmr 3: Police disclosed man’s history of violence to current partner
Police told the current girlfriend of a man that he had a history of violence, and that he had assaulted and threatened his ex-partner. The man complained to our office that his privacy had been breached, and the information disclosed by Police to his current girlfriend was wrong.
He said Police to… -
Being ‘highly offensive’
What do you get when you gather members of the public to discuss and debate highly offensive material? We did exactly that the other week, and the end result was a good helping of common sense.
Harmful digital communications
The Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 (HDCA) came into law recently… -
Case Note 22856 [2001] NZPriv Cmr 12 - Occupiers complain that neighbour's video camera monitor's communal driveway
The complainants lived at the end of a long driveway. The driveway ran beside a house used to provide residential care for children and young people that was owned by a Trust. The Trust had been offered the house by the Department of Social Welfare to establish a community home for children and youn…
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Should agencies leave no stone unturned?
Organisations sometimes get it wrong when they respond to a person’s request for their personal information. Information is sometimes lost, displaced or accidentally deleted. A recent privacy case dealt with by the Human Rights Review Tribunal considers when an organisation can call it quits when it…
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Survey: Two thirds of New Zealanders want more privacy regulation
On the heels of Parliament’s passing of a new Privacy Act, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner has released the results of its latest survey, showing that 65 percent of New Zealanders want more privacy regulation.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner survey - Privacy Concerns and Sharing Data … -
Speech: Privacy Commissioner's keynote address to IAPP 2023
If you have questions about this speech, please email commsteam@privacy.org.nz
[The Commissioner opened the speech with a mihi and welcome]
I had … a wakeup call … a few weeks back.
In early October the Communications and Engagement team at my Office asked me to sign off on a media release about … -
Annual Report of the Privacy Commissioner 2007
Annual Report of the Privacy Commissioner for the year ended 30 June 2007. The Report was tabled on 28 November 2007.
View the full Annual Report (PDF file 138 pages).
KEY POINTS
Government information matching continues to expand. There are currently 76 authorised programmes. The 46 programmes t… -
That was close! How to respond when you narrowly avoid a serious privacy breach
Our personal information is precious. It is unique to each of us and tells a story about who we are.
Under the Privacy Act, organisations that collect and hold personal information have a duty to protect it and respect it.
When things go wrong, and organisations breach the privacy of their custome… -
Commissioner abroad - the first of three posts
The International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners, which New Zealand has chaired since 2014, had its 38th annual meeting in Marrakesh, Morocco, in October, but more on that later.
It takes such a lot of time, effort and public resource to get to the Northern hemisphere that …