The SIS says the bag left behind was locked and recovered quickly.

A complaint has been laid with the Privacy Commissioner over 800,000 patient records.

The document contained diagnoses and treatment plans for breast cancer patients

Misconduct uncovered during OIA response on use of private investigation firm

Reason for embattled former Waikato DHB chief's information-gathering exercise unclear.

When taking photos in public places enters the grey zone.

COMMENT: Apple's new updates to protect user identification is just one small step.

Police pay Nicky Hager 'substantial damages' over 'unlawful' Dirty Politics search.

The very important reason why we should be searching our name on Google again.

COMMENT: It is critical to be able to remove history that's not relevant.

Confidential statements made during probe may have to be released.

Naz's friendship with DWTS partner has allegedly ruined his long-standing relationship.

NZ businesses may be caught out by sweeping new privacy laws about to take effect in EU.

Supermarkets maintain their facial data collection complies with privacy rules.

A major supermarket chain is using facial recognition technology in its stores.

In a demonstration, the AI assistant spoke with a hair salon mimicking human speech.

Imagine if the government gave us all a citizen score - it could be happening, in China.

Site that coined "Life is short, have an affair" signs up 20,000 Brits a day despite leak.

Experts have called for a new unit to oversee government-run AI predictive tools.

Researchers have just offered another reason to delete Facebook. It's good for stress.

There is a very quick, easy way to check if your data has been compromised.

COMMENT: We need our governments to take protecting data seriously.

The tribunal set up to protect human rights says it is now damaging people's rights.

Journalists are exempt from the Privacy Act - except when they write a book.

Millions of Facebook users whose privacy was breached will soon receive a message.

A privacy scandal has rocked the social media giant but users will decide its future.

How to make your Facebook a little more secure in wake of Cambridge Analytica.

Mozilla launches a new tool in the fight for data privacy.

One quarter of SMEs experienced a cyber breach last year, up 18 per cent year before.

Name and shame: Jaywalkers are also notified of their offence via text and a fine.