Privacy

New privacy survey highlights the need to improve awareness of privacy rights in NSW

6 May 2020

The NSW Privacy Commissioner, Samantha Gavel published today the results of the latest two-yearly survey of NSW community attitudes towards privacy.

The NSW Privacy Commissioner launches Privacy Awareness Week NSW 2020

5 May 2020

Today, the NSW Privacy Commissioner Samantha Gavel launched Privacy Awareness Week NSW 2020 at an online Public Sector Forum in Sydney

Fact Sheet - Privacy by design

Read the document below or download it here Fact Sheet - Privacy by design May 2020

News: Privacy Awareness Week NSW 2020

4 May 2020

NSW Privacy Commissioner Samantha Gavel speaks on Privacy Awareness Week NSW 2020

NSW Privacy Commissioner Statement on use of Commonwealth mobile tracing app data for managing the COVID-19 pandemic

27 April 2020

NSW Privacy Commissioner, Ms Samantha Gavel, has issued a statement about the Commonwealth Government’s COVID-19 tracing app...

NSW Privacy Commissioner Statement on use of mobile phone data for managing the COVID-19 pandemic

18 April 2020

The NSW Privacy Commissioner, Ms Samantha Gavel, has issued a statement about the use of aggregated mobile phone data to assist in the NSW Government COVID-19 response.

IPC celebrates Data Privacy Day

3 February 2020

Listen to NSW Privacy Commissioner Samantha Gavel talk on the importance of Data Privacy Day, 28 January 2020.

Privacy Awareness Week NSW 2020

Privacy Awareness Week is a global campaign that highlights the importance of privacy and raises awareness.

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.