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'Rapid advance' of new technology puts Search & Surveillance Act under scrutiny

'Rapid advance' of new technology puts Search & Surveillance Act under scrutiny

The Law Commission and the Ministry of Justice are seeking public feedback on the review of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2016

Internet under legal scrutiny

Internet under legal scrutiny

Upcoming InternetNZ seminar to address legal challenges of online publishing, focusing on how jurors' online searches may compromise fair trials.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2009

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Law commission completes privacy review

Law commission completes privacy review

Law Commission's final report rethinks NZ's privacy laws, stressing data breach notifications and tighter telemarketing rules to protect Kiwis.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2011

Tech issues are part of privacy law review

Tech issues are part of privacy law review

The Law Commission wants the public's views on how technology has affected privacy, as it prepares a major review of the Privacy Act.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Apr 2010

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Xsolla unveils Buy Button to help developers bypass app store fees

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Xsolla unveils Buy Button to help developers bypass app store fees

Xsolla launches Buy Button, enabling mobile game developers to bypass Apple's 30% fees by using direct payment links after a US court ruling.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025