Privacy Commissioner
Latest documents
- Case Note 329275 [2025] NZ Priv Cmr 2 – Individual complains about use and disclosure of their photo
- Case Note 329225 [2025] NZ Priv Cmr 1 - Individual complains that government agency sent their health information to an incorrect address
- Case Note 324485 [2024] NZPrivCmr 3: Council publishes personal information online in connection with resource consent application
- Case Note 324573 [2024] NZPrivCmr 2: Organisation uses teenager’s image without consent, uses it in advertising campaign
- Case Note 3132147 [2024] NZPrivCmr 1: Access to Police audit log decision to deny upheld by Tribunal
- Case Note 323867 [2023] NZPrivCmr 4: Failure to check templates leads to $15,000 settlement
- Case Note 324205 [2023] NZPrivCmr 3: Photo of woman kept in public view at organisation
- CA525/2021 [2023] NZCA 163: Landmark privacy case from the Court of Appeal
- Case Note 320445 [2023] NZPrivCmr 1: Disclosure of information likely to cause significant likelihood of serious harassment
- Case Note 319712 [2022] NZPrivCmr 4: Request for former spouse’s comments from police interview
Featured documents
- Court decision summary [2022] NZPrivCmr 1: Te Pou Matakana Limited v Attorney-General judicial review: Privacy Commissioner’s intervention (No 1) [2021] NZHC 2942 and (No 2) [2021] NZHC 3319
- Case Note 2049 [1996] NZPrivCmr 7: Nurse discloses psychiatric patient details to Opposition MP
- Case Note 19740 [2002] NZPrivCmr 5: Job applicant alleges that department contacted former employer
- Court decision summary: Dotcom v Crown Law Office [2018] NZHRRT 7
- Winston Peters v Paula Bennett and others
- Case Note 277412 [2016] NZPrivCmr 13: Corrections failed to comply with access request from inmate seriously assaulted in prison
- Case Note 48819 [2002] NZPrivCmr 13: Real estate agents complain that company disclosed their income
- Case Note 320445 [2023] NZPrivCmr 1: Disclosure of information likely to cause significant likelihood of serious harassment
- Case Note 9482 [1999] NZPrivCmr 7: Mother objects to midwife accessing mother's medical file without authorisation
- International data transfers: The Schrems II decision