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Privacy Questions and Answers
Unfortunately you do not have a strong case in privacy law.
To be liable under the "tort of privacy", the guest would need to have published the...
Community Law Wellington & Hutt Valley answered 5 Feb 2013
If your ex-boyfriend makes pictures of you public, you can request that the photos be removed from wherever has has posted them (for example, the...
Community Law Wellington & Hutt Valley answered 2 Dec 2012
The New Zealand law on taking photographs (including filming) people and property in public spaces is governed by the Privacy Act 1993, criminal...
Community Law Wellington & Hutt Valley answered 24 Oct 2012
If you have a good reason for recording, it is not a crime to record the audio of a conversation you are part of without informing others. BUT you...
Community Law Wellington & Hutt Valley answered 3 Oct 2012
No, you do not have to have been harassed twice in the last 12 months to apply for a restraining order. The Harassment Act says that you have to...
Community Law Wellington & Hutt Valley answered 23 Jul 2012
