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Privacy Commissioner releases latest credit assurance reports
The Privacy Commissioner has released the annual compliance assurance reports submitted by the three national credit reporting companies for the 2024/2025 year.
Brochures and posters
Our brochures cover New Zealander’s privacy rights, what to do if your personal information is taken, and how to make a complaint to us. It also…
Privacy Week 2026
Everything you need to know about Privacy Week 2026 (11-15 May).
Court decision summary – Tamiefuna v R [2025] NZSC 40
Have you ever wondered whether the information privacy principles in the Privacy Act 2020 are relevant to the right against unreasonable search and seizure?
Commissioner's speech to the National Cyber Security Summit 2026
Who said, “It’s a reason why I have been advocating very strongly that we need to strengthen our cyber security laws here in NZ and also make sure ...
IPP3A: notification requirements for indirect collection of personal information
This new rule will come into force on 1 May 2026. The IPP3A requirements only apply to personal information collected from 1 May 2026.
Education sector Guidance will help frontline workers
New privacy guidance, launched today, will give people working in the education sector a better understand about how to use and protect personal information.
Joint statement on AI Generated Imagery
AI systems generating realistic images and videos depicting identifiable individuals without their knowledge and consent has led to a joint statement.
Equal employment opportunities
This policy outlines the commitment of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) to equal employment opportunity, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating the barriers that…
Updated statement on Manage My Health cyber incident
We can confirm that Manage My Health notified the Privacy Commissioner of a cyber incident on 1 January 2026.