Organisation
Office of the Privacy Commissioner (Australia)
Owning Institution:
Briefing paper
Consultation with young people from migrant and diaspora background about the Children’s Online Privacy Code
This paper presents insights from interviews with young people from migrant and diaspora backgrounds, conducted to inform the development of the Children’s Online Privacy Code. Prepared for the Office of the Australian Privacy Commissioner, the briefing amplifies youth perspectives on digital privacy and highlights their priorities for policy reform.
Report
A step-by-step guide to internal investigations of privacy complaints by organisations
This information sheet assists organisations covered by the Privacy Act 1988 to address a privacy complaint by an individual. The Act requires that businesses (including non-profit organisations) with an annual turnover of more than $3 million, all private health service providers and some small businesses, comply with the National Privacy Principles (NPPs).
Fact sheet
A step-by-step guide to internal investigations of privacy complaints by organisations
This information sheet assists organisations covered by the Privacy Act 1988 to address a privacy complaint by an individual. The Act requires that businesses (including non-profit organisations) with an annual turnover of more than $3 million, all private health service providers and some small businesses, comply with the National Privacy Principles (NPPs).
Briefing paper
Interaction between the Privacy Act and the Spam Act
This report is designed to assist organisations who seek to engage in electronic marketing. It discusses the coverage of the Privacy and Spam Acts, and how they interact; whether businesses have to get people's consent when sending electronic marketing messages; what businesses must tell people when marketing or sending other information by email. The materials...
Report
Getting in on the Act: the review of the private sector provisions of the Privacy Act 1988
In this report the federal privacy commissioner concludes that the provisions of the Act 'work well on balance'. She writes; 'The review process shows that the private sector provisions have met with their objectives in some areas and not in others. In some areas it has failed to meet with an objective, but in practice...