Privacy Commissioner

A request to acquire an e-copy and/ or a hard copy of a complete own personal service file by a staff of a New Zealand company

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Mojo on July 20, 2022.

Successful.

Kia ora Mojo, We note that the best place to direct questions about privacy, rather than requests for Official Information, is to our Office’s E...

Correspondence with Digital Identity New Zealand

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Victoria Muninn on October 28, 2021.

Successful.

Tçnâ koe Please find attached the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your Official Information request along with 3 separate attachments which f...

Privacy Commissioner's Analysis of the Data and Statistics Bill

Response by Privacy Commissioner to New Zealand Council for Civil Liberties on April 28, 2022.

Partially successful.

Please find attached the documents in scope, and not withheld, which are relevant to your Official Information Act request as indicated in our letter t...

Mobile phone tracking by Data Ventures

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Paul Jones on September 23, 2021.

Successful.

Kia ora Paul Please find attached Stats NZ’s response to your request for information about mobile phone tracking. Kind regards, Susan ...

Health Providers Compliance with International Regulations (US HIPAA/EU GDPR)

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Amy S Van Wey Lovatt (Account suspended) on September 16, 2021.

Information not held.

Kia ora Amy, Whether a NZ based health provider must comply with international privacy laws (such as the GDPR or HIPPA) depends on a number of f...

All Communications with the Medical Council of New Zealand from February 2019-July 2021

Response by Privacy Commissioner to anna goodwin on July 30, 2021.

Refused.

Tçnâ koe Dr Goodwin Please find attached the Office’s response to your official information request. Regards Sharyn Leonard Ex...

What is the Privacy Commissioners policy on fraud and corruption ?

Follow up sent to Privacy Commissioner by John Creser on August 24, 2021.

Partially successful.

Tara Reynolds, Acting Manager Investigations & Dispute Resolution Team Office of the Privacy Commissioner 24/08/2021 Hello Tara,...

Dealings with New Zealand Police

Request to Privacy Commissioner by Jo. Annotated by Amy S Van Wey Lovatt (Account suspended) on March 08, 2021.

Successful.

I note that Privacy Commissioner Edwards stated in his response that the PC does not keep track of named agencies. This is clearly inaccurate. Their el...

Permission to collect medical and health information

Response by Privacy Commissioner to William T Francis on May 22, 2020.

Partially successful.

Tçnâ koe Mr Francis We have received your requests of 8 May 2020 under the Official Information Act 1982 for information about the operation of...

Agency obligations for the holding and disclosure of medical and health information

Response by Privacy Commissioner to William T Francis on June 04, 2020.

Partially successful.

Tēnā koe Mr Francis, Thank you for your email. We were not able to provide you with a complete list of scenarios as requested because it would...

Documents or communications relating to algorithms and Facebook

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Beau Murrah on March 06, 2020.

Partially successful.

Tçnâ koe Mr Murrah, Please find attached a response to your Official Information Act request. If you have any questions please don’t hesita...

Total number of monthly contacts with Claro Law representatives from Feb 2018-Feb 2020.

Response by Privacy Commissioner to anna goodwin on March 12, 2020.

Refused.

Kia ora Ms Goodwin Please find attached the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your official information request. Regards Sharyn...

De-identified information on reported breaches for the years 2010-2019

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Ryan on August 20, 2019.

Awaiting classification.

Kia ora Ryan Please find attached the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your official information request. Regards Sharyn ...

Use of examination powers

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Alex Harris on June 24, 2019.

Successful.

Dear Mr Harris Please find attached a response to your Official Information Act request to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner re the Privacy...

Information about the International Privacy Forum December 2018

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Andrew Ecclestone on December 14, 2018.

Successful.

Good afternoon Mr Ecclestone Please find attached the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your information request. Regar...

Manuals & Guidelines

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Liam Pascoe on November 30, 2018.

Successful.

Good morning Mr Pascoe Attached please find the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your request. Regards Shary...

Agencies with insufficient complaint pathways

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Miss W. Forest on May 28, 2018.

Successful.

Good afternoon Miss Forest Please find attached the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your official information request. Re...

Complaint Statistics

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Liam Pascoe on November 15, 2018.

Successful.

Kia ora Mr Pascoe Please find attached the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your official information request. Regards ...

Emails regarding Births, Deaths and Marriages Act

Response by Privacy Commissioner to C Montague on March 28, 2019.

Partially successful.

Good afternoon Please find attached the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your official information request. As explained, we h...

Secrecy s.116 breaches by Privacy Commissioner

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Miss W. Forest on May 10, 2018.

Successful.

Good afternoon Please find attached the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your OIA request. Regards Sharyn...

Grounds to decline investigation on privacy complaints

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Miss W. Forest on May 28, 2018.

Successful.

Good afternoon Miss Forest Please find attached the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your official information request. Re...

Names of my neighbours whose dog mauled my cat that I am suing for damages in court

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Sai on September 13, 2016.

Refused.

Dear Sai Law Thank you for your enquiry. 1. Under principle 6 of the Privacy Act, individuals have a right to have acces...

Request for copies of all of the position/role/job descriptions that have applied to the role of OPC Commissioner-Policy and Operations between the period 1 July 2014 and present

Response by Privacy Commissioner to David Lawson on April 27, 2018.

Successful.

Good morning Mr Lawson Attached please find the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your OIA request. Regards Sharyn ...

Request for information regarding 'Laser eyes' image and text used for privacy mark logo promotion.

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Katherine Raue on May 10, 2018.

Partially successful.

Good afternoon Please find attached the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your OIA request. Regards Sharyn Sharyn Leo...

Complaints "declined" outside Privacy Act s. 71

Response by Privacy Commissioner to Miss W. Forest on May 28, 2018.

Refused.

Good afternoon Miss Forest Please find attached the Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s response to your official information request. Re...

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