New Zealand: Consultation on privacy regulation of biometric technologies in New Zealand
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
30 Sep 2022 processing consultation
15 Aug 2022 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
New Zealand
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Consultation closed on privacy regulation of biometrics in New Zealand
On 30 September 2022, the consultation by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner on privacy regulation of biometrics in New Zealand closed. The consultation paper invited views on the uses, concerns and risks involved in the use of biometrics, relev…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Consultation opened on privacy regulation of biometrics in New Zealand
On 15 August 2022, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner published a Consultation paper on the privacy regulation of biometrics in New Zealand. The stakeholders are invited to submit comments on the uses, concerns, and risks involved in biometric t…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority