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Google's collection of WiFi information during Street View filming

14 December 2010Executive summaryWe have conducted an inquiry into Google's collection of WiFi information during its 'Street View' filming in New Zealand. The findings from our inquiryOur inquiry...

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Unauthorised information matching between Department for Courts and Motor...

Report to the Minister of Justice, Courts and Transport in relation to an inquiry into events surrounding unauthorised information matching programme operated in mid-1996

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Kai Tiaki inquiry report

In May 2006 "Kai Tiaki Nursing New Zealand", the New Zealand Nurses Organisation's journal published a photographic essay "Who Cares". The five-page essay encompassed 39 images. The images portrayed...

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Rawhiti Trust Hospital Board inquiry

Discovery of patient notes in an a former private hospital building Final report

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Canterbury District Health Board patient notes inquiry

Canterbury District Health BoardDiscovery of patient notes in an abandoned hospital buildingFinal reportJuly 2003

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Guthrie Tests

A report by the Privacy Commissioner following his inquiry into the collection, retention, use and release of newborn metabolic screening test samples, pursuant to section 13(1)(m) of the Privacy Act...

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Cervical Cancer Inquiry

Statement/SubmissionBruce SlanePrivacy Comissioner

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Collection of medical notes by insurers - Inquiry by the Privacy Commissioner

June 2009

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Report into Veda Advantage’s charge for urgent requests for personal information

View the the report by the Privacy Commissioner into Veda Advantages charge for urgent requests for personal information here.

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Independent review of ACC's privacy and security of information

The Independent Review of ACC's Privacy and Security of Information report was commissioned jointly by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the ACC Board following the unauthorised disclosure of...

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Information fault lines: Accessing EQC information in Canterbury

The Chief Ombudsman and the Privacy Commissioner undertook a joint investigation on the Earthquake Commission's (EQC) handling of information requests in the aftermath of the Canterbury earthquakes....

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Profile Engine deletion process is lawful

The Privacy Commissioner has conducted an investigation into Profile Engines process for deleting personal information on request. The investigation has concluded that the process is satisfactory,...

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Profile Engine deletion process is lawful

The Privacy Commissioner has conducted an investigation into Profile Engines process for deleting personal information on request. The investigation has concluded that the process is satisfactory,...

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Independent review of ACC's privacy and security of information

The Independent Review of ACC's Privacy and Security of Information report was commissioned jointly by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the ACC Board following the unauthorised disclosure of...

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Information fault lines: Accessing EQC information in Canterbury

The Chief Ombudsman and the Privacy Commissioner undertook a joint investigation on the Earthquake Commission's (EQC) handling of information requests in the aftermath of the Canterbury earthquakes....

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Report into Veda Advantage’s charge for urgent requests for personal information

View the the report by the Privacy Commissioner into Veda Advantages charge for urgent requests for personal information here.

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Google's collection of WiFi information during Street View filming

14 December 2010Executive summaryWe have conducted an inquiry into Google's collection of WiFi information during its 'Street View' filming in New Zealand. The findings from our inquiryOur inquiry...

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Unauthorised information matching between Department for Courts and Motor...

Report to the Minister of Justice, Courts and Transport in relation to an inquiry into events surrounding unauthorised information matching programme operated in mid-1996

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Kai Tiaki inquiry report

In May 2006 "Kai Tiaki Nursing New Zealand", the New Zealand Nurses Organisation's journal published a photographic essay "Who Cares". The five-page essay encompassed 39 images. The images portrayed...

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Rawhiti Trust Hospital Board inquiry

Discovery of patient notes in an a former private hospital building: Final report

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