New ZealandQuinovic bungle results in privacy breach of High CommissionQuinovic sent the rent summary for a High Commission in Wellington to another tenant.05 Mar 07:35 PM
New Zealand'Keep an eye on the African wildebeest': Sacked hospital worker to appeal latest rulingFormer hospital worker who kept patient records as proof of bullying fails high court bid11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew tech can track drugs and alcohol in inmates' sweatThe tech would only help to reduce drug and alcohol use if wearer willing, warns critic.08 Feb 11:53 PM
New ZealandCharlotte Bellis considering legal options after Hipkins' alleged privacy breachThe pregnant Kiwi journalist says minister shared personal details without her consent.01 Feb 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Brother is watching: The rise and rise of CCTV in New ZealandEstimates of 200,000 to 400,000 CCTV cameras now in NZ.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice to no longer photograph youth unless in custodyPolice commended for tightening the rules for officers photographing young people.11 Jan 07:07 PM
TelecommunicationsShock as Vodafone billing glitch reveals customer detailsVodafone thinks the privacy breach is a one-off at this stage of its probe.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLisa Carrington, Sophie Pascoe among new dames and knightsMore than 180 New Zealanders recognised in New Year honours.30 Dec 04:00 PM
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