Understrength and underfunded: the state of private sector privacy law enforcement in Australia
In Europe, privacy regulators are sending clear signals that companies need to take collection, use and disclosure of personal information
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Providing documents to ASIC without waving legal privilege: ASIC v RI Advice Group
The Federal Court has ruled that certain documents that RI Advice Group (RI) provided to ASIC are admissible in ASIC’s
1.4 million reasons to be transparent in your use of personal info: ACCC v HealthEngine Pty Ltd
On 20 August 2020, the ACCC obtained a Federal Court order fining a health tech company $1.4 million for misleading
How *not* to respond to a privacy breach: ‘SF’ and ‘SG’
This case was a dispute between a patient seeking records from a former treating psychologist. The Privacy Commissioner found a
The consequences of a lax approach to data governance
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) decision on Cathay Pacific’s data breach highlights the consequences of being complacent with data governance. With more
