News

The following news feed provides an overview of the current activities and news from APPA members.

The articles on this page are updated regularly from members’ news and media pages. If you have any questions or concerns about the content contained in the articles, please contact the respective member. You can locate members’ details underneath each article or on our Contact us page.

Canada’s access to information and privacy guardians urge governments to modernize legislation to better protect Canadians
Source: Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia Published on 2019-11-12
OAIC annual report on digital health
Source: Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Published on 2019-11-10
New Commission's Decisions on 4 November 2019
Source: Personal Data Protection Commission Singapore Published on 2019-11-03
OAIC drives international collaboration on privacy protection
Source: Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Published on 2019-10-30
Commissioner’s opening statement — Senate Estimates 22 October 2019
Source: Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Published on 2019-10-30
FCC Staff Leads the Way on Accessibility
Source: Federal Communications Commission Published on 2019-10-30
Investigation into FOI processing by the Department of Home Affairs
Source: Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Published on 2019-10-28
Privacy complaints, FOI reviews on rise in 2018–19
Source: Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Published on 2019-10-28
Protecting National Security and Public Safety
Source: Federal Communications Commission Published on 2019-10-28
Privacy in the news (18 – 24 October 2019)
Source: Office of the Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand) Published on 2019-10-24
Privacy in the news (11 – 17 October 2019)
Source: Office of the Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand) Published on 2019-10-17
New DPO Courses Launched
Source: Personal Data Protection Commission Singapore Published on 2019-10-16
Privacy in the news (27 September – 10 October 2019)
Source: Office of the Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand) Published on 2019-10-10
Letter to Ministers Eby and Robinson Re: Bill 35––Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2019
Source: Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia Published on 2019-10-09
New Commission's Decisions on 10 October 2019
Source: Personal Data Protection Commission Singapore Published on 2019-10-09
Revised Advisory Guidelines on Key Concepts in the PDPA and New Chapter in the Advisory Guidelines on the PDPA for Selected Topics Now Available
Source: Personal Data Protection Commission Singapore Published on 2019-10-08
Google wins E.U right to be forgotten case
Source: Office of the Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand) Published on 2019-10-06
Setting the Standard for Rural Connectivity
Source: Federal Communications Commission Published on 2019-10-03
Privacy in the news (20-26 Sept 2019)
Source: Office of the Privacy Commissioner (New Zealand) Published on 2019-09-26
OIPC review finds privacy protections lacking at BC medical clinics
Source: Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia Published on 2019-09-25