Privacy in the news (6 – 12 March 2021)
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
Welcome to our latest round-up of privacy stories in the news.
Police photos of young people raise concerns over...
Keep it professional, don’t snoop
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
Organisations such as banks and GPs have access to a lot of personal information about their clients and...
Case note 312002 [2021] NZPrivCmr 2: Employer carries out belated criminal background check on...
Source: Privacy Commissioner
16 Mar 2021, 09:00
A caregiver applied for a role at a care home. As part of the application process, they filled out...
Privacy breach brochure
Source: Privacy Commissioner
The Privacy Act 2020 introduces a new obligation to report serious privacy breaches to the Privacy Commissioner and to affected people.
Find out...
CCTV, surveillance cameras and our office
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
According to an Office of the Privacy Commissioner survey conducted by UMR Research, 41 percent of respondents were...
PrivacyLive forum
Source: Privacy Commissioner
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner presents free, occasional, lunchtime PrivacyLive forums. The PrivacyLive forums are for anyone with an interest in privacy-related...
December 2021 Insights Report – Privacy Breach Reporting
Source: Privacy Commissioner
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ICT Support Analyst
Source: Privacy Commissioner
ICT Support Analyst (Wellington)
· End user technology support
· Innovative and dynamic Independent Crown Entity
· Highly supportive and collaborative workplace
H2R Technology is delighted...
First AML awarded Privacy Trust Mark
Source: Privacy Commissioner
Privacy Commissioner John Edwards has awarded a Privacy Trust Mark to First AMLs customer due diligence platform. It is the second anti-money...
New principle for disclosing personal information overseas
Source: Privacy Commissioner
27 Oct 2020, 09:00
From 1 December, businesses and organisations that send personal information overseas will need to comply with a new privacy...
Doctor’s disclosure of patient’s mother’s HDC complaint breaches privacy
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog
R v ADHB NZHRRT 5
The Human Rights Review Tribunal heard a case concerning a surgeon’s disclosure...
Privacy Commissioner responds to RNZ reporting of personal information from Waikato DHB breach
Source: Privacy Commissioner
29 Jul 2021, 09:00
Privacy Commissioner John Edwards is very concerned about RNZ’s reporting of personal information which was taken from documents leaked...
