New ZealandClose eye on Facebook's tagging movesFacebook is being closely watched after the social network said it was considering running users' profile photos through its controversial facial recognition technology.30 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionToby ManhireToby Manhire: NZ must act fast to control aerial spying devicesThe scale of the US drone programme is such that more pilots are now recruited to fly unmanned aircraft than conventional fighter planes, writes Toby Manhire.10 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandBanks unite in silence on giving client details to policeBanks have united to keep mum on how often they give customer details to police without a warrant.07 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice checks routine work for banksBanks get daily requests from the police for personal banking information, and one says it is influenced by law enforcement interest when it assesses customers.30 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice given Dotcom bank dataPolice got personal banking details of Kim Dotcom and his staff without getting a search warrant in a move that has implications for bank customers.26 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Oppressive privacy lawsHow private do we want to be? Two moves prompt the question - one by Auckland Council, the other by the privacy commissioner, that could give you more privacy than you want.27 Sep 05:29 PM
New ZealandShroff wary of Govt data in 'cloud'Privacy Commissioner Marie Shroff is highlighting risks around 'cloud computing' just after a Government-announced push for it.02 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandToll roads to collect your detailsAll motorists using toll roads will have personal information collected under new legislation, worrying civil liberties advocates.22 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandKey denies involvement in ACC scandalPrime Minister John Key says his name was used without his authority in correspondence between Bronwyn Pullar and her insurer.01 Apr 12:47 AM
New ZealandACC claimants bugged emailsOnline security has been tightened at ACC after some claimants bugged their case managers' emails.31 Mar 05:30 PM
New ZealandPrivacy probe over covert camera useNZTA has been collecting information on 14,000 cars a day using controversial automatic number plate recognition cameras.24 Sep 05:30 PM
