New Zealand is ‘adequate’, and we couldn’t be happier about it
The European Commission has determined that New Zealand has an adequate level of protection for personal data transferred from the European Union.
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Privacy Act 2020
- Principle 1 - Purpose for collection of personal information
- Principle 2 - Source of personal information - collect it from the individual
- Principle 3 - Collection of information from subject - what to tell the individual
- Principle 4 - Manner of collection
- Principle 5 - Storage and security of information
- Principle 6 - Access to personal information
- Principle 7 - Correction of personal information
- Principle 8 - Accuracy of personal information
- Principle 9 - Retention of personal information
- Principle 10 - Limits on use of personal information
- Principle 11 - Disclosure of personal information
- Principle 12 - Disclosure outside New Zealand
- Principle 13 - Unique identifiers
- Codes of practice
- New Zealand - EU data protection adequacy
- Section 30 authorisations
- Comparing the Privacy Acts - 1993 and 2020
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Your privacy rights
- Protect your personal information
- What are your privacy rights?
- Ask for your information
- AboutMe (Request My Info Tool)
- Correct your information
- Sorting out privacy problems
- Complain to another agency
- Complain to the Privacy Commissioner
- How we settle complaints
- Conciliations
- How we'll work together
- Other complaint options
- The Human Rights Review Tribunal
- Reasons we won't investigate
- Your responsibilities
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