Office of the Privacy Commissioner of New Zealand

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of New Zealand is an independent government agency responsible for protecting individuals’ personal information. It oversees compliance with the privacy laws, ensuring organizations handle data responsibly and transparently. The office provides guidance on privacy rights, investigates complaints related to misuse or mishandling of personal data, and promotes good privacy practices across sectors. Its goal is to maintain public trust in how personal information is collected, used, and shared, balancing individuals' privacy rights with the needs of organizations and government agencies.