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Media Release - The Information and Privacy Commission NSW publishes scan of the artificial intelligence regulatory landscape
The IPC has today published a high-level scan of the national and international regulatory landscape relevant to artificial intelligence (AI)...
Media Release - NSW Privacy Commissioner supports introduction of Privacy and Personal Information Protection Amendment Bill into NSW Parliament
The NSW Privacy Commissioner, Samantha Gavel, welcomes the decision by the NSW Government to introduce the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Amendment Bill into NSW Parliament today...
IPC Annual Report 2021/22
The IPC has published its Annual Report 2021/22 today which documents its work and achievements throughout the 2021/22 reporting period. The Annual Report was tabled in NSW Parliament on 31 October 2022...
Media Release - IPC Annual Report 2021/22 tabled in NSW Parliament
IPC CEO, NSW Information Commissioner and Open Data Advocate, Elizabeth Tydd, today released the IPC Annual Report 2021/22. It includes a report of the work of the NSW Privacy Commissioner, Samantha Gavel, for the period and her Report on the Operation of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998...
The IPC supports United Nations Day 24 October 2022
The right to access information and the right to privacy are both encapsulated in the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights…
Recap: Right to Know Week NSW 2022
Last week was Right to Know Week NSW where we celebrated Artificial Intelligence, e-Governance & Access to Information: Next steps in NSW digital government…
Media Release - Information Commissioner releases Community Attitudes Survey results for Right to Know Week NSW 2022
Today, the NSW Information Commissioner and Open Data Advocate, Elizabeth Tydd, published the results of the IPC's latest survey of NSW community attitudes towards information access, agency assistance and data sharing...
Media Release - Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen hail importance of enabling digital access
Australian and New Zealand Information Commissioners and Ombudsmen today highlight the importance of government agencies developing robust digital systems that strengthen the community’s access to information.
Media Release - NSW Information Commissioner commences research into informal release of information by public sector agencies
Today, the NSW Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Tydd, has announced the commencement of research to examine the use of the Informal Release pathway under the GIPA Act...
Article by the Information Commissioner: AI, e-Governance and access to information: Why digital government must remain accountable to citizens
The opportunity created by digital government must not be reduced to a transactional level. Government is more than a kiosk and concierge function. It is the custodian of our social and economic resources...
