NZ Privacy Commissioner to trial corporate transparency reporting

NZ Privacy Commissioner to trial corporate transparency reporting
By Paul McBeth July 15 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand companies will be asked to keep records of information requests by local law enforcement agencies in a drive to shed light on the extent government entities are seeking personal data. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner John Edwards has been working on a pilot transparency reporting project, which has received favourable feedback from its early group of stakeholders, and wants to expand that to help promote openness and accountability, he said in a speech to the New Zealand Institute...