Private Sector

Information Commissioner releases Community Attitudes Survey Results - Right to Know Week NSW 2020

24 September 2020

IPC releases Community Attitudes Survey Results - Right to Know Week NSW 2020

NSW celebrates International Access to Information Day and Right to Know Week NSW 2020

24 September 2020

The right to access government information is encapsulated in the UN’s Declaration of Human Rights. In NSW, we celebrate this over a week called Right to Know.

The IPC supports International Day of Democracy 15 September 2020

14 September 2020

The Information and Privacy Commission NSW (IPC) supports International Day of Democracy on 15 September. This year’s theme is COVID-19: A Spotlight on Democracy.

International Day of Democracy 15 September

Fact Sheet - Mandatory notification of unlawful disclosure of personal information by Revenue NSW under the Fines Act 1996

Read the document below or download it here: Fact Sheet - Mandatory notification of unlawf

June 2020 IPC Bulletin is now live

17 June 2020

The IPC Bulletin is produced to support agencies and organisations with compliance of the IPC’s administered legislation.

Taylor v Destination NSW [2020] NSWCATAD 137

Read the decision here: Taylor v Destination NSW [2020] NSW

The IPC supports Global Accessibility Awareness Day 21 May 2020

19 May 2020

Global Accessibility Awareness Day aims to assist people with creating new technology, websites or digital documents.

Statement by NSW Privacy Commissioner on Service NSW Privacy Breach

14 May 2020

Statement by the NSW Privacy Commissioner on the Service NSW breach.

New privacy survey highlights the need to improve awareness of privacy rights in NSW

6 May 2020

The NSW Privacy Commissioner, Samantha Gavel published today the results of the latest two-yearly survey of NSW community attitudes towards privacy.

The IPC supports Information Awareness Month & Open Government Week this May 2020

1 May 2020

Information Awareness Month (IAM) aims to increase public awareness of information and its place in all aspects of our day-to-day lives.