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Take control of your Data this Privacy Week 21 – 27 January 2024
Data Privacy Week 2024 spreads awareness about online privacy to help citizens and organisations respect their own and their users’ data.
Acting Privacy Commissioner statement relating to Bidura Children's Court documents
The Acting Privacy Commissioner is aware of a recent media report regarding documents found at the Bidura Children’s Court in Glebe and is engaging with the agency.
New information access audits examine NSW agencies’ high and low level compliance with their open access obligations under the GIPA Act
The NSW Information Commissioner has issued two information access audits which examine the open access requirements under the GIPA Act...
The IPC supports Human Rights Day 10 December 2023
This year’s slogan is “Freedom, Equality and Justice for All”…
Acting NSW Privacy Commissioner welcomes the commencement of the Mandatory Notification of Data Breach Scheme
Today, the Acting NSW Privacy Commissioner welcomed the commencement of the new Mandatory Notification of Data Breach (MNDB) Scheme.
Information Commissioner statement relating to the publication of development applications containing the location of refuges by local councils
The Information Commissioner is aware of recent media relating to the publication of development applications for domestic violence refuges by local councils including Wollongong Council.
The IPC supports United Nations Day 24 October 2023
The IPC supports United Nations Day 2023 which marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter.
IPC Annual Report 2022/23
The Information and Privacy Commission NSW (IPC) has published its Annual Report 2022/23 today which documents its work and achievements throughout the 2022/23 reporting period.
IPC Annual Report 2022/23 tabled in NSW Parliament
The IPC CEO and Information Commissioner has tabled the IPC Annual Report for 2022/23 in NSW Parliament. The Report includes a report of the work of the former NSW Privacy Commissioner for the period.
Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen recognise importance of the online space in accessing information
To mark International Access to Information Day (IAID, also known as IAI Day), celebrated annually on 28 September, we join in our commitment to promote and uphold the fundamental right of the community to access government information.
