Privacy Commissioner issues first compliance notice to Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Source: Privacy Commissioner
The Privacy Commissioner has today issued a compliance notice to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, triggered by a cyber-attack in December...
Your right to know – information sheet
Source: Privacy Commissioner
Did you know under the Privacy Act you can ask any organisation or business for information they hold about you and to...
Help! A person has asked for CCTV footage of themselves
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
Has your business ever received a request from a customer or client for a copy of the CCTV...
Case note 287445 [2021] NZPrivCmr 4: Prospective employer disclosed job interview to current employer
Source: Privacy Commissioner
A man resigned from his job and attended a job interview during his notice period. He specifically told the interview panel that...
Compliance Notice issued to Reserve Bank of New Zealand following cyber attack
Source: Privacy Commissioner
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner has issued a compliance notice to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. This compliance notice relates...
Privacy in the news (4 – 10 September 2020)
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
Welcome to our latest round-up of privacy news stories for the week.
Man snuck into operating theatre during major...
Your health information: know your privacy rights
Source: Privacy Commissioner
Learn about your rights under the Health Information Privacy Code in our health privacy brochure. There is a fold-out A3 poster of...
Tribunal strikes out man’s case against NZ Transport Agency
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
A recent decision by the Human Rights Review Tribunal (HRRT) illustrates how other legislation can interact with and...
December 2021 Insights Report – Privacy Breach Reporting
Source: Privacy Commissioner
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner launches privacy breach reporting tool
Source: Privacy Commissioner
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) has today launched NotifyUsa new online tool enabling businesses and organisations to easily assess whether...
Privacy Commissioner to focus on privacy in rental sector
Source: Privacy Commissioner
Privacy Commissioner John Edwards today announced his intention to focus on the collection, retention, and disclosure of personal information in the rental...
England’s NHS data-sharing to third parties
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
In 2013, UK Prime Minister David Cameron tried to instigate the sharing of UK National Health Service (“NHS”)...