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Requests made online: A guide to requests made through fyi.org.nz and social media

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Section 12
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This guide deals with OIA and LGOIMA requests made through fyi.org.nz (FYI) and social media websites like Twitter and Facebook.

The guide covers:

  • What are FYI, Twitter and Facebook?
  • Can requests be made this way?
  • Who is the requester and why do they want the information?
  • Establishing eligibility under the OIA
  • When are online requests received for the purpose of calculating the maximum response date?
  • Advice for agencies
  • Advice for requesters
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