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Complaints laid by Auckland bridal party over secret light bulb camera
Privacy lawyer Kathryn Dalziel says the group has every right to complain to police.
Immigration NZ attempts to deport man with valid visa
No paperwork on removal order which almost saw Immigrant X put on a plane.
Apple rewards teen who discovered eavesdropping bug
Cash reward after Apple initially deaf to warnings.
Kiwi teen Instagram star: 'I've had death threats'
Having 270,000 Instagram followers can have its downsides, Dominic Taylor has found.
Serious bug in Apple's FaceTime app lets you eavesdrop
Apple says the bug will be fixed 'later this week'.
Revenge porn warning: 150,000 Kiwis impacted by image-based sexual abuse
Five per cent of Kiwi adults found to have been victimised by imaged-based sexual abuse.
Privacy blunder ended in Taranaki man's death
Jesse Dolman went missing on Christmas Eve 2014 and was found dead a month later.
How to stop Facebook advertisers snooping on your private life
You don't have to delete Facebook. Here's how to put it on a leash instead.
Why it's so easy to believe that the '10-year challenge' is a grand Facebook conspiracy
A covert campaign organised by the social network?
MBIE temporarily halts social media training for staff
Course offered how to set up fake social media profiles and create back stories
Privacy breach: Data on 1000 NZTA employees not yet found
Missing USB drive contains details on 1000 employees, including names and email addresses.
Innocent man wrongly branded a paedophile by SST speaks
A man wrongly branded a recidivist paedophile by victim group speaks out.
Wally Haumaha saga: Corrections boss apologises for email used to discredit bullying complaint
Corrections has apologises for the email, and a privacy complaint has also been lodged.
Editorial: Private investigators went too far
State agencies should keep their distance from private investigators.
Innocent man's photo wrongly posted next to paedophile's details
The man was subjected to social media abuse and feared for his business.
Spying report: Behaviour was 'patently wrong'
Some behaviour 'an affront to democracy', State Service Commissioner says.
Minister of Spies backs watchdog over Kiwi intercepts
Spies' minister Andrew Little says incidental surveillance on Kiwis is serious.
Oversight inquiry - is the GCSB breaking the law again?
Is the GCSB scooping up information belonging to Kiwis without proper legal authorisation?
Compo for shopper after Pak'NSave gave lost phone, credit card to wrong person
Man went to the customer service desk and convinced staff it was his phone; it wasn't.
Social media's misinformation battle: No winners, so far
Social networks are a very long way from winning the war.
Radisson Rewards members' info hacked
Affected members were advised of a data security breach in an email today.
'Breach of privacy': Tenant asked to give value of her belongings
The woman could not understand why the rental company would need the information.
Confidential witness statements released
Witness statements in state sector inquiry released to ex CEO Dr Nigel Murray's lawyers.
Google finally discloses security flaw kept quiet since March
The flaw could've exposed the data of as many as half a million users.
NZ Post stops 'secret eavesdropping' on posties
Secret eavesdropping of posties stopped after Privacy Commissioner's investigation.
Q&A: Living in the age of big data - Interview with Cathy O'Neil
Q&A with Cathy O'Neil, author of Weapons of Math Destruction.
Domino's infamous spammer 'Sarah' returns
Christchurch man receives a phishing email asking him to confirm his suburb.
Dotcom's request 'designed to frustrate'
Kim Dotcom wants every record mentioning him by name that the government holds.
Gym slammed for 'disgusting' privacy breach
Dumped box contained personal information, including phone numbers and email addresses.
Rental woes: Pole dancing tenant labelled 'bad character'
Landlord: "I don't know if we want someone of that sort of character."
Tenants face 'KFC test' as landlords demand to see bank records
Demanding bank statements described as "gross invasion of privacy" and "unethical".