Privacy Commissioner supports Waikato District Health Board action
Source: Privacy Commissioner
The Privacy Commissioner supports the steps taken by Waikato District Health Board to protect against any further accessing or disclosure of information...
Privacy Commissioner’s submission on the Public Service Legislation Bill
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner | Privacy Commissioner’s submission on the Public Service Legislation Bill
21 Feb 2020, 09:00
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Privacy in the news (27 March – 9 April 2021)
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
Welcome to our latest round-up of privacy stories in the news.
Folder with personal details inside left behind on...
Emojis reveal true story in exemplary response to privacy breach
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
When caught out by her employer shopping online during working hours, a woman’s attempt to claim reparations for...
Privacy in the News (5 – 11 February 2021)
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
Welcome to our latest round-up of privacy stories in the news.
Minister considers law change over tracing data privacy
Covid-19...
Submissions invited on proposal to amend the Health Information Privacy Code 2020 to align...
Source: Privacy Commissioner
The Privacy Commissioner proposes amending the Health Information Privacy Code to bring the Code into alignment with the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures)...
Case note 298110 [2021] NZPrivCmr 3: Police disclosed man’s history of violence to current...
Source: Privacy Commissioner
19 Mar 2021, 09:00
Police told the current girlfriend of a man that he had a history of violence, and that he had...
Privacy in the News – November 26 2021
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
Check out some of the biggest recent news involving privacy from Aotearoa and around the world. Topics include...
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...
Human error leading cause of privacy breaches
Source: Privacy Commissioner
1 Dec 2021, 09:00
Human error is the leading cause of serious privacy breaches, according to a new report released today by the...
Privacy Commissioner inquiry into distribution of Covid-19 patient information
Source: Privacy Commissioner
5 Aug 2020, 09:00
Privacy Commissioner John Edwards says his office is undertaking an inquiry into the distribution of Covid-19 patient details by...
Privacy Commissioner to focus on privacy practices in rental accommodation 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...
