WorldWoman sues hotel for baby daddy's nameA woman took a hotel to court in an attempt to find out the name of the father of her baby02 May 06:19 PM
OpinionTim Dare: Do we need so much privacy?COMMENT: Today's excessive privacy often hides characteristics society should respect.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKnow your rights if debt collectors callDebt collection agencies are heavily regulated and should not strong-arm you.28 Apr 12:14 AM
BusinessHow businesses can stop data breachesTo protect both themselves and their customers, companies need to secure their data.24 Apr 09:33 PM
New ZealandTolley furious at Ministry privacy breachMeanwhile, a plan to require all NGOs to give up their private data has been criticised.06 Apr 02:48 AM
New ZealandDoctors admit Googling patientsA new study has shown 16 per cent of Australian doctors have Googled their patient.03 Apr 02:52 AM
New ZealandMan's relationship with teen investigatedPolice investigated a relationship between a man in his 50s and a teenage girl.31 Mar 05:08 PM
WorldLondon: Trump's help for evidence neededUS president under pressure to force WhatsApp to hand over vital evidence on the attack.28 Mar 12:10 AM
New ZealandTopic of Hager's new book a mysteryNicky Hager is again releasing a book in election year, but its subject is a mystery.19 Mar 03:34 AM
LifestyleSex in rest home study prompts re-thinkSexual wellbeing of elderly ignored, finds study.18 Mar 04:00 PM
TechnologyWatch NZH Local Focus: Trackable 111 calls to benefit people who experience difficulties talkingAn amendment to the Telecommunications Information Privacy Code now means emergency calls can be tracked to help emergency services locate you more quickly. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Mar 10:30 PM
BusinessFacebook cuts ties with police monitoringThe move comes in the wake of concerns over law enforcement's tracking of protesters in Ferguson.13 Mar 08:21 PM
BusinessDire warning from internet visionaryThe man credited with inventing the World Wide Web says we need to make some drastic changes.13 Mar 12:04 AM
New ZealandDoctor's medical notes used by employerA doctor was shocked when personal medical notes were accessed by her employer.10 Mar 02:23 AM
WorldWikileaks to help firms defend against CIAWikiLeaks has threatened to release the software code of CIA hacking tools to tech firms.09 Mar 10:59 PM
OpinionGrant McLachlan: Do we know what corruption is?COMMENT: Bribery may be rare in New Zealand but other forms of corruption are not, writes Grant McLachlan.08 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeHager: Westpac must reveal all privacy breachesNicky Hager says he will take Westpac to the Human Rights Tribunal.23 Feb 07:04 AM
New ZealandPrivacy breach: $18k compo for humiliationA student leader has been awarded $18,000 compensation after a privacy breach.22 Feb 02:17 AM
Banking and financeWhen would banks give police your data?The country's biggest banks all have different positions on the circumstances under which they would give up your data to the authorities.20 Feb 04:53 AM
New ZealandPatients in ward with double murdererDouble-murderer Jason Reihana was treated at Waikato Hospital earlier this month next to patients unaware they were sharing a ward with him.20 Feb 12:38 AM
Banking and finance'Customers sign away privacy rights'Westpac has failed in its argument to the Privacy Commission that customers sign away their rights to privacy when they agree to the bank's "terms and conditions".19 Feb 11:00 PM
OpinionBernadine Oliver-Kerby: In a bad spaceComment: New ways of teaching have some merits, but many flaws.16 Feb 07:59 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenTravelling with smartphones a dangerYou don't need to be a "bad hombre" to have your phone seized at airports.14 Feb 12:47 AM
Banking and financeParliament may back domestic violence leaveLabour and Act say they will back a Green Party proposal to give domestic violence victims up to 10 days' paid leave.13 Feb 05:13 AM
New ZealandNikki Kaye's 'beautiful' journey backThe Auckland Central MP says her breast cancer diagnosis in September last year has been transformational.26 Jan 09:28 PM
New ZealandPhoto firm slammed for using kids' photosThe Privacy Commissioner has slammed a photography business which told a mother they would delete photos they'd taken of her children - but used them in their promo material two years later.18 Jan 08:59 AM
BusinessOnline messages not privateYour online communications may not be as secure as you think, warns InternetNZ.16 Jan 10:57 PM
Opinion'Invasion of privacy' to get job in USCOMMENT: As I pulled down my pants, I felt reluctantly exposed. A man wearing rubber gloves was standing close enough to listen, Clare Rawlinson writes.10 Jan 09:38 PM
LifestyleWhat are you really agreeing to on Instagram?How much do teenagers - and adults - understand what they've agreed to give up when they sign up with social media sites?09 Jan 10:50 PM
BusinessInstagram 'tricks children' on privacySocial media giants have been accused by UK officials of confusing children into signing away their privacy. Youngsters desperate 05 Jan 04:20 AM
BDBDEmploymentPrivacy Commissioner censures drilling firmThe Privacy Commissioner has publicly censured a Whanganui drilling company for failing to protect an employee's confidential information.21 Dec 11:17 PM
New ZealandSpy base secrets left in the openDetails of the construction of the top secret spy base at Tangimoana were filed with Archives New Zealand with no security rating.16 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionGehan Gunasekara: Are we in a post-privacy World?COMMENT: It is up to privacy scholars to come up with solutions that allow technological progress to take place, but not at the expense of our humanity.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore schools kept kids in seclusionAt least two more schools have been investigated after complaints about seclusion rooms - including one that was eventually closed.06 Dec 09:48 PM
