'Landmark’ Australian privacy reforms released: Key changes and what's next for businesses
The Australian Government has released the first tranche of proposed reforms to Australia’s information privacy laws.
Here are 5 results that may be of interest
Privacy (5)
Article
Article
Anticipated changes to Australia’s privacy laws: What can you expect?
In this article we discuss our predictions on the upcoming privacy reforms, and if adopted what these changes would mean for your business or not-for-profit organisation.
Article
The Australian AgriFood Data Exchange – will agribusinesses reap the rewards from the harvesting of data?
The development of the Australian AgriFood Data Exchange (the Exchange) represents a unique opportunity to nationalise the exchange of information within agricultural supply chains. However there are concerns within the agricultural community as to w
Article
Employer poked and prodded over COVID-19 vaccination privacy concerns
In current COVID-19 news, vaccination status in the workplace is a topic of great debate. As some businesses enforce mandatory vaccination (for more information about this, see our previous alert here), it is important to take a step back and evalua
Court Decision
Employee records and privacy: employer ordered to pay $60,000 compensation for breach of employee privacy
Key issues: An Australian employer was recently ordered, along with other remedial measures, to pay $60,000 compensation (including for ‘aggravated damages’) to 14 employees and former employees for breaching their privacy. The decision of the