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Businesses must prepare for EU-style data-disclosure provisions, New Zealand official warns

By James Panichi ( May 13, 2025, 06:39 GMT | Insight) -- Companies and government agencies in New Zealand need to prepare themselves for a privacy landscape in which individuals must be notified when their personal data is collected, even if the data is being acquired from third-party players, a key privacy official has warned. Speaking at an online seminar today, Capability and Guidance Manager at the Office of the Privacy Commissioner Steph Gregor said that proposed changes to New Zealand’s Privacy Act are seeking to close a gap on notification that had left individuals unable to know who held their personal data.New Zealand agencies and businesses need to prepare themselves for a privacy landscape in which individuals must be notified when their personal data is collected, even if the data is being acquired from third-party players, a key privacy official has warned....

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