Privacy

CCTV on private property

The Information and Privacy Commission NSW (IPC) is not able to provide any advice related to individual rights and obligations in relation to survei

Privacy Commissioner responds to privacy concerns about the Opal Card

16 July 2014

The NSW Privacy Commissioner, Dr Elizabeth Coombs has responded to the recent privacy issues concerning Opal travel cards being used for law enforcement purposes.

Transport for NSW investigate a possible breach and the Privacy Commissioner urges people to be vigilant

30 May 2016

Transport for NSW notified the Privacy Commissioner of a potential security breach of the online reservations system for train bookings.

Statement relating to Mobile Phone Detection Cameras

19 November 2019

The PPIP Act provides the overarching legislative framework for NSW government agencies holding personal information.

The IPC proudly supports Human Rights Day 10 December 2019

5 December 2019

Human Rights Day marks the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.

The IPC supports International Day of Persons with Disabilities 3 December 2019

2 December 2019

International Day of Disabled Persons aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities and to increase awareness of their situation.