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Information privacy principles (IPPs)
Practical Law ANZ Glossary w-022-3158 (Approx. 2 pages)
Glossary
Information privacy principles (IPPs)
A series of principles set out in Part 3 of the Privacy Act 2020 (PA 2020) that outline how public and private sector agencies must collect, use and disclose information relating to individuals and how individuals can access information about them which is held by public and private sector agencies. The principles are:
- Principle 1: Purpose of collection of personal information.
- Principle 2: Source of personal information.
- Principle 3: Collection of information from subject.
- Principle 4: Manner of collection of personal information.
- Personal 5: Storage and security of personal information.
- Principle 6: Access to personal information.
- Principle 7: Correction of personal information.
- Principle 8: Accuracy, etc, of personal information to be checked before use.
- Principle 9: Agency not to keep personal information for longer than necessary.
- Principle 10: Limits on use of personal information.
- Principle 11: Limits on disclosure of personal information.
- Principle 12: Disclosure of personal information outside New Zealand.
- Principle 13: Unique identifiers.
The PA 2020 came into force on 1 December 2020, repealing and replacing the Privacy Act 1993.