Privacy

Media Release - NSW Privacy Commissioner welcomes the assent of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Amendment Bill 2022

30 November 2022

The NSW Privacy Commissioner, Samantha Gavel, welcomes amendments to the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (PPIP Act) which were assented to on 28 November following the passing of the legislation by the NSW Parliament

Media Release - NSW Privacy Commissioner welcomes the amendments to the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 passed by the NSW Parliament

17 November 2022

The NSW Privacy Commissioner, Samantha Gavel, welcomes amendments to the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (PPIP Act) which were passed by the NSW Parliament on 16 November 2022...

Media Release - The Information and Privacy Commission NSW publishes scan of the artificial intelligence regulatory landscape

9 November 2022

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

9 November 2022

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...

Fact Sheet - A guide to retention and storage of health information in NSW for private health service providers

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Fact Sheet - Privacy-related complaints under the HRIP Act

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Fact Sheet - Microsoft 365 platforms and agencies' compliance obligations

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IPC Annual Report 2021/22

31 October 2022

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

1 November 2022

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...

Fact Sheet - Tips for reducing data breaches when sending emails

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