Privacy Policy

This is the official website of the Land Commission of Papua New Guinea.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a secure website environment. When you submit sensitive information via landcommission.gov.pg, your information is protected both online and offline. This policy outlines how we gather, utilize, disclose, and protect information obtained from users of our website.

Information Collection, Use, Sharing and Rectification

We may collect personal information from users voluntarily provided through various means, including but not limited to registration forms, surveys, and contact inquiries. Such personal information may include names, email addresses, postal addresses, phone numbers, and other relevant data necessary for the fulfillment of services or inquiries.

Additionally, non-personal information may be collected automatically during user visits to the website. This may include IP addresses, browser types, operating systems, and other technical details that facilitate the operation and improvement of our services.

If you are making an online e-Service application that contains your personal information, we may share such data with other Government bodies, or with non-Government entities which have been authorized to carry out specific Government services, so as to serve you in an efficient and effective way, unless such sharing is prohibited by law.

Cookies and Tracking

We utilize cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor your activity on our website, including the pages you visit and links you click. This information is utilized solely to enhance our website's functionality and personalize your browsing experience.

Disclosure of Information

For your convenience, we may also display to your data you had previously supplied to us to another Government entity. This will help speed up the transaction and save you the time of providing us with the same information as in your previous submissions.

Although all reasonable efforts will be made to keep your information update, please do provide us with the latest updated information should you find the information inaccurate.

Data Security

We are committed to safeguarding the privacy and security of user information. Appropriate technical and organizational measures are employed to prevent unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of personal data.

Links to External Websites

Our website may contain links to external non-Government sites not operated by the Land Commission of Papua New Guinea. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third-party websites.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

The Land Commission of Papua New Guinea reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice. Users are encouraged to review this page periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

Please Contact Us using our feedback form if:

  • You have enquiries or feedback on our data protection policies and procedures; or
  • You require more information on or access to the data which you have earlier provided to us


  • This privacy policy was updated on the 20/05/2024