Laws and data licensing
New Zealand: privacy laws and AI data licensing
Short answer
If your records include people in New Zealand, the main rules are: Privacy Act 2020.
What to know#
Principles-based law with cross-border rules.
For U.S. suppliers#
- SourceX works with U.S. businesses, but your records may include customers abroad
- Records tied to other countries are reviewed against their rules or excluded
- Personal details are removed before anything is shared
General information, not legal advice. Laws change and their application depends on your facts. SourceX assesses which rules apply deal by deal with your counsel. Last reviewed 2026-10-09.