21 January 2026

Identity Verification Services: Assessment of the Document Verification Service Hub Published: 21 January 2026 Part 1: Executive summary1.1 This report outlines the findings of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) privacy assessment of the Attorney-General’s Department (the Department) as the administrator of the Identity Verification Services (IVS).[1]1.2 ...

29 October 2025

Assessment of Document Verification Service Gateway Service Providers – summary report Published: 29 October 2025 Part 1: Executive summary 1.1 This report presents the findings of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) privacy assessment of Data Zoo, GBG greenID and Nexigen Digital. We examined their open and ...

25 September 2025

Staff access and monitoring of access to passenger name records A privacy assessment of the Department of Home Affairs by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Published: 25 September 2025 Part 1: Executive Summary1.1. This report presents the findings of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) ...

27 August 2025

Digital ID assessment: Law enforcement access to personal and biometric information Published: 27 August 2025 Download the Law enforcement access assessment Updated: 27 August 2025 Part 1: Executive Summary1.1 This report outlines the findings of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) privacy assessment of the Australian Taxation ...

20 March 2025

Data matching conducted by the Department of Health and Aged Care: Matching MBS and PBS data under Part VIIA of the National Health Act 1953 Published: 12 March 2025 Part 1: Executive summary 1.1 This report outlines the findings of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) privacy ...

13 December 2024

Digital ID Assessment 3: myID notification of collection, use or disclosure of personal information A privacy assessment of the Australian Taxation Office by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Published: 13 December 2024 Download the summary report Updated: 13 December 2024 Part 1: Executive summary1.1At the time of ...

20 December 2024

Identity Verification Services Assessment Report – Privacy Obligations A privacy assessment of the Attorney-General’s Department by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Published: 20 December 2024 Download the IVS assessment report summary Updated: 20 December 2024 Part 1: Executive summary 1.1 This report outlines the findings of the ...

30 September 2024

Digital ID assessment 2: myGovID destruction of biometric information Published: 30 September 2024 Part 1: Executive SummaryThis report outlines the findings of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) privacy assessment of the Australian Tax Office (ATO) in its role as operator of the myGovID mobile application (myGovID) ...

3 September 2024

Handling of personal information: my health app Published 03 September 2024Part 1: Executive summary1.1 This report outlines the findings of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) privacy assessment of the Australian Digital Health Agency’s (ADHA) my health mobile application (my health app) and its compliance with requirements ...

24 June 2024

Handling of personal information: emergency access in the My Health Record system A privacy assessment of 300 General Practice (GP) clinics and retail pharmacies.Download the My Health Record Emergency Access - Summary Assessment ReportPart 1: Executive summaryThe Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) conducted a privacy assessment of ...