Key findings from the OAIC 2022-23 Annual Report
The recently published Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) Annual Report for the 2022-2023 fiscal year offers a comprehensive evaluation of the work performed
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Key findings from the OAIC 2022-23 Annual Report
The recently published Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) Annual Report for the 2022-2023 fiscal year offers a comprehensive evaluation of the work performed by the OAIC to uphold …
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November 13, 2023
How modern vehicles collect and use your data
The automotive industry is undergoing a technological revolution, with modern vehicles equipped with a plethora of sensors and advanced computing capabilities. While these innovations have significantly enhanced the driving experience, …
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November 13, 2023
The ACCC and OAIC release Compliance and Enforcement Policy for the Consumer Data Right
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) recently published their joint Compliance and Enforcement Policy for the Consumer Data Right (CDR), …
November 6, 2023
Treasury releases Proposal Paper for cryptocurrency licensing
The Australian Treasury has released a Proposal Paper introducing a regulatory framework to address consumer harms in the cryptocurrency ecosystem whilst supporting innovation and development. This entails regulating exchanges, custodians, …
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October 26, 2023
Telecommunications regulations amendment extended by 12 months
The Telecommunications Amendment (Disclosure of Information for the Purpose of Cyber Security) Regulations 2023 (Amendment) commenced on 30 September 2023. The Amendment extends the operation of ss 15A and 15B …
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October 26, 2023
Farmer’s thumbs-up emoji held to be electronic signature
In a recent Canadian case, the use of emojis as a means of confirming a contract has raised intriguing questions about the ever-evolving landscape of contract law in the digital …
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September 18, 2023
Data transfers between the US and EU commence under the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework
The European Union (EU) has taken a momentous leap towards reinforcing data protection with its recent adequacy decision pertaining to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. This significant development, as outlined …
September 18, 2023
Joint statement by 12 international privacy commissioners warns against data scraping
Safeguarding personal information has become a paramount concern for both individuals and governments. A joint statement signed by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) alongside 11 counterparts in …
September 12, 2023
Australian Government responds to Age Verification Roadmap
The Australian government has released its long-anticipated response to the “Roadmap for Age Verification,” a comprehensive document addressing age verification challenges in various industries, particularly those involving online services and …
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September 12, 2023
How modern vehicles collect and use your data
The automotive industry is undergoing a technological revolution, with modern vehicles equipped with a plethora of sensors and advanced computing capabilities. While these innovations have
The ACCC and OAIC release Compliance and Enforcement Policy for the Consumer Data Right
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) recently published their joint Compliance and Enforcement Policy for
Treasury releases Proposal Paper for cryptocurrency licensing
The Australian Treasury has released a Proposal Paper introducing a regulatory framework to address consumer harms in the cryptocurrency ecosystem whilst supporting innovation and development.
Telecommunications regulations amendment extended by 12 months
The Telecommunications Amendment (Disclosure of Information for the Purpose of Cyber Security) Regulations 2023 (Amendment) commenced on 30 September 2023. The Amendment extends the operation
Farmer’s thumbs-up emoji held to be electronic signature
In a recent Canadian case, the use of emojis as a means of confirming a contract has raised intriguing questions about the ever-evolving landscape of
Data transfers between the US and EU commence under the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework
The European Union (EU) has taken a momentous leap towards reinforcing data protection with its recent adequacy decision pertaining to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.
Joint statement by 12 international privacy commissioners warns against data scraping
Safeguarding personal information has become a paramount concern for both individuals and governments. A joint statement signed by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
Australian Government responds to Age Verification Roadmap
The Australian government has released its long-anticipated response to the “Roadmap for Age Verification,” a comprehensive document addressing age verification challenges in various industries, particularly
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