Privacy Commissioner releases 2023 credit assurance reports
The Privacy Commissioner has released the annual compliance assurance reports submitted by the three national credit reporting companies for the 2022/2023 year.
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The Privacy Commissioner has released the annual compliance assurance reports submitted by the three national credit reporting companies for the 2022/2023 year.
Media release: Privacy Commissioner starts Inquiry into Foodstuffs North Island’s trial of facial recognition technology.
Media release: New research shows that New Zealanders have privacy concerns about the use of AI.
Media release: The Privacy Commissioner, speaking at today’s National Cyber Security Summit in Wellington, has called for greater penalties for data breaches.
Privacy Commissioner will use his inquiry powers to keep a close eye on the facial recognition technology trial starting 8 Feb.
The European Commission has determined that New Zealand has an adequate level of protection for personal data transferred from the European Union.
Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster's keynote address to the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) on 29 November 2023 in Australia.
Privacy Commissioner speech to EMA about AI: 25 September 2023
This is the first joint privacy investigation by Australia and New Zealand and reflects the impact of the data breach on individuals in both nations.
Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster's speech at the IAPP ANZ Summit in Sydney, 2022.