New ZealandMOH's 'fear' over lack of pregnancy vaccination dataUnvaccinated pregnant people are five times more likely to have a premature baby.24 Dec 03:57 AM
New ZealandPrivacy breach: Council sends rates bills and addresses to the wrong peopleAbout 1400 people have been caught up in the rates bill bungle.16 Dec 04:00 PM
InvestmentRental crackdown: What landlords can and can't ask tenantsLists out of what landlords can and can't legally ask tenants.10 Nov 04:30 AM
BusinessLarge shift: Facebook to shut down and delete its face-recognition systemRemoval will delete 'more than a billion ... individual facial recognition templates'.02 Nov 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: The value of privacyOPINION: Does enhanced privacy carry any actual value?02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecond Covid case north of Kaitaia as locals stop winery trafficPartner of Covid-positive case also has virus as hapu puts pressure on luxury resort.02 Nov 12:11 AM
New ZealandFar North town's Covid case - and anger at Ministry's 'secrecy'Community leaders voice frustration over 'privacy' claims for not revealing town names.01 Nov 06:36 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside the elite team keeping NZ politicians safe from harmPM is greatest focus for "fixated threats" - and older white men the most fixated.24 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldWoman speaks out amid $830m class-action lawsuit against PornhubWoman claims footage of her own sexual abuse as a child was uploaded to the site.24 Oct 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe surveillance apparatus that surrounded Britney SpearsNY Times: How the security firm hired by Britney Spears' father secretly monitored her.25 Sep 07:01 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB cyber attack: 4200 people's personal details disclosed on dark webThousands were hit in the sinister cyber attack in May.10 Sep 04:33 AM
New ZealandNZ to have vaccine passport by ChristmasKiwis will soon have access to digital proof that they've received a Covid-19 jab.09 Sep 01:35 AM
New ZealandCovid law 'insufficient to prevent misuse' of personal informationContact-tracing entries were used for marketing and, worse, to stalk people.02 Sep 02:48 AM
New ZealandThe contact-tracer's race against time: Tracking down the people who don't know they've got CovidThe precise and delicate human detective work of a team trying to keep everyone safe.01 Sep 09:30 PM
TechnologyLockdown work meetings blur lines of privacy and professionalismOnline meetings are now a daily routine for many people working from home.26 Aug 07:37 AM
New Zealand'Close your curtains': Hospital's message to uni hall after 'naked activities' witnessedSome visitors to the ward have been getting an eye-full of student night-time activity.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPrivacy holds back port workers' vaccination info - MoHNot all vaccinations showing on MoH register, causing headaches for ports and bosses.26 Jul 05:13 AM
LifestyleWoman horrified over neighbour's 'embarrassing' shower noteWoman left feeling embarrassed after receiving anonymous note from neighbour.26 Jul 01:08 AM
Business'Facebook-hating' NZ Privacy Commissioner tipped to be UK's privacy tsarNew role for NZ's controversial watchdog.25 Jul 01:44 AM
New ZealandPotential privacy breach at IT provider of one of NZ's biggest health boardsA spokesperson said no impact to health services had been uncovered.23 Jul 04:07 AM
PoliticsExclusive: How TV story on 'trash' 501 deportees made it to airEmails show Channel 9 fed names of Kiwi deportees by Australian Border Force.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDHB apologises after Covid vaccine privacy breachA letter has been sent to those affected.04 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionKatie HarrisKatie Harris: Education needed to stop 'revenge porn' - why we need more than a law changeOPINION: 'The sexual violation lives frozen in time online for the world to see.'30 Jun 04:31 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB won't face fines over info leaked after cyber attackSome patient information was published on the dark web after the ransomware attack in May.30 Jun 12:58 AM
New ZealandSIS spy agency's CCTV use: 'Unresolved questions' over legalityThe Security Intelligence Service has accessed cameras in public places since March 2017.28 Jun 06:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPassword standoff: How online child sex abusers avoid longer sentencesMonths in prison versus years - it's a no-brainer for tech-savvy child sex offenders.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy are our defences so shaky? The Waikato DHB ransomware attack in 20 questionsNew Zealand's cybersecurity crisis in 20 questions.28 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Distressing': Details of CEO's complaint against city councillor finally revealedThe Herald complained about the council's refusal to release information 16 months ago.02 May 05:00 PM
BusinessGoogle misled users over location data, Australian court findsMore legal trouble for the search giant.16 Apr 05:12 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe major change hitting iPhones within weeksMove could cost Facebook, Google billions. NZ watchdog calls it a 'defining moment'.08 Apr 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessVaccinations: Privacy breach reveals the mess of software being used to track shotsSoftware tangle coincides with Health Ministry's inability to provide accurate jab data.06 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandUpset at vaccine privacy breach; 1 new case in MIQ50 people have been contacted over a DHB privacy breach.27 Mar 11:40 PM
LifestyleBare cheek: Man's shock at video call in pool changing roomThe man didn't think twice about using his phone in a room with disrobed men.22 Mar 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoseph Plunket: Skewed view of privacy concernsOpinion: Arguments are disingenuous and make a mockery of the concept of privacy.18 Mar 10:26 PM