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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…
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.
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 ...
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.
Privacy Commissioner Inquiry into Manage My Health breach
The Privacy Commissioner has announced today that he will be conducting an Inquiry into the cyber security breach affecting Manage My Health Limited.
Privacy Commissioner's keynote speech, IAPP Australia New Zealand Summit 2025
The Privacy Commissioner spoke at IAPP Australia New Zealand Summit 2025 on 3 December 2025,