Part VIADealing with personal information in emergencies and disasters Part VIBEnforcement Part VIIPrivacy Advisory Committee Part VIIIObligations of confidence Part IXMiscellaneous Schedule 1Australian Privacy Principles Home Australian Privacy Act Part I - Preliminary Part...
The Court failed to adequately address this question, leaving Australians unsure as to whether sections of their information, such as the IP addresses allocated to their mobile devices, will be considered personal information under the Act. The main consideration the Court dealt with was what it ...
Below is a brief overview of the 13 privacy principles under the Australia privacy act. Australian Privacy Principles 1. An Open and Transparent Management of Personal Information Entities should handle personal information openly and honestly. This includes a policy that describes how yourpersonal infor...
Similar to the Australian privacy principles, New Zealand law lays out 12 information privacy principles (NZ IPPs) for the proper handling of personal information of Kiwi citizens, and these principles can be found athttp://privacy.org.nz/information-privacy-principles. The Act and 12 IPPs presum...
PrivacyThe Australian Jewish News privacy policy General The Australian Jewish News (AJN) maintains a strict policy of ensuring personal information is kept confidential. This Policy has been developed in accordance with the Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act). Exemption Under the Privacy Act ...
We may decline a request for access to personal information in circumstances prescribed by the Australian Privacy Act, and if we do, we will give you a written notice that sets out the reasons for the refusal (unless it would be unreasonable to provide those reasons), including details of ...
Australian businesses are bound by the Privacy Act 1988 if: they handle Personal Information (defined below); and have $3 million or more in annual turnover; or are captured by the second set of criteria set out in the Act -> see https://www.oaic.gov.au/privacy-law/rights-and-re...
Broadening and clarifying "personal information" protected The scope of information regulated by the Privacy Act would: be expanded - To apply to identifiable information which relates to an individual rather than identifiable information about an individual, in order to address the limitation of the ...
This law also aims to promote “responsible and transparent handling of personal information by public sector agencies and contracted service providers.” Finally, the act gives rights to individuals to report any alleged privacy concerns. Information Act 2002 (Northern Territory) The Information Act ...
By way of context, section 21C of the Privacy Act requires credit providers to give individuals a notice setting out certain mandatory disclosures when the credit provider collects personal information about the individual that the credit provider is likely to disclose ...