• Protecting data on your device

  The Govt.nz app is built to keep your information under your control, on your device, and out of reach of anyone else — including the government.

• Protecting data we hold

  The Govt.nz app collects and stores as little user data as possible by limiting what is collected on backend systems, making additional data collection opt-in and applying strict security standards.

• Protecting your privacy

  Privacy is built into the Govt.nz app from the start — it is independently overseen, aligned with New Zealand’s privacy law, and designed to keep you in control of your information.

• Privacy and security for your digital wallet

  Your digital wallet is where you securely store and use digital credentials, such as licences, IDs, and certificates, in the Govt.nz app.

• Responsible disclosure guidelines

  We take the security and privacy of your information seriously. If you identify a security issue with the Govt.nz app, tell us so we can get it fixed.

• Privacy and security questions and answers

  Learn about the security and privacy protections built into the Govt.nz app, including how information is protected and what data is collected.