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Annual Report of the Privacy Commissioner 2008

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Ministerial briefing on the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, November 2008

Briefing for the incoming Minister of Justice, November 2008.

Health Information Privacy Code

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Privacy Commissioner consulted over Google Street View

The Privacy Commissioner has discussed Street View with Google.

Privacy at work - A guide to the Privacy Act for employers and employees

This new book is available now.

Private Word Issue 68, November 2008

Cloud computing - a vast reservoir of computing storage and processing power that is accessible over the internet.

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Privacy News

Syndicated privacy news from around the world

New Zealand Herald - Privacy : Yahoo to delete 'online behaviour' data faster

New Zealand Herald - Privacy : Greens say spy passed information to police on anti-Taser protest

Computerworld Privacy News : Four questions on Google app security

Computerworld Privacy News : 5 ways to secure your BlackBerry

Computerworld Privacy News : Yahoo to scrub personal data after three months

Computerworld Privacy News : Cybercrime: The 2009 megathreat

Alberta.ca News from- Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner : 'Tis the season to protect your privacy, caution Canadian privacy commissioners

Alberta.ca News from- Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner : Adjudicator determines Edmonton Police Service met its duty to assist following an Inquiry

Alberta.ca News from- Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner : T'was just weeks before Christmas

New Zealand Herald - Privacy : Police spying inquiry not needed - Broad