The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of New Zealand released draft rules on how biometric technologies can be used. The OPC indicated biometrics are regulated under the Privacy Act 2020 but may need special protections. The public comment on the draft rules ends 8 May.
10 April 2024
NZ OPC publishes drafts rules on biometric technologies
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