21 December 2021
IR-01-21-36948
Alex Harris
[FYI request #17510 email]
Dear Alex
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
Thank you for your email dated 10 November 2021 requesting the Police form
titled ‘
Consent to Assume Online Internet Identity’.
Firstly, I sincerely apologise for the delay in composing this response and
returning it to you. This has resulted through a technical error, which is now being
addressed to prevent this occurring in future.
I have considered your request in accordance with the Official Information Act
1982. I have attached the current form available for Police staff to use to this
request.
Yours sincerely
Stuart Mills
Detective Inspector
Police National Headquarters.
Police National Headquarters
180 Molesworth Street. PO Box 3017, Wellington 6140, New Zealand.
Telephone: 04 474 9499. Fax: 04 498 7400. www.police.govt.nz
CONSENT TO ASSUME ONLINE INTERNET
IDENTITY
I,
, hereby voluntarily authorise
police officers from the New Zealand Police Service to take over control of and use my
internet “online identities.” These internet online identities and accounts include the
following screen name(s), nick name(s), and/or e-mail addresses, as well as the
passwords associated with these accounts:
ACCOUNT NAME
PROGRAM
PASSWORD
__________
_____________
__________
_____________
__________
_____________
__________
_____________
__________
_____________
I consent to the use of my online identity and accounts for any purpose relating to an
official investigation by the New Zealand Police Service, including (but not limited to)
sending and receiving e-mail or conducting any other electronic communications,
accessing stored information, and using and disclosing such communications or
information. I understand and acknowledge that by signing the consent form, I
relinquish all present and future claims to the use of these accounts. I understand that a
police officer from the New Zealand Police Service will change the password(s) to these
accounts so that I will no longer have access.
I have been advised that I can consult a lawyer before deciding whether or not to give
consent.
I give this consent voluntarily, without threats, promises or inducements from any
member of the New Zealand Police.
Signature:
Witness:
Name (printed):
Name (printed):
Date:
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