This submission responds to selected consultation questions on the review of the Privacy Act. It considers issues related to risks associated with the collection and use of personal information, impacts on individual rights, and impacts for direct marketing and targeting.

This submission to an inquiry into international digital platforms operated by big tech companies focuses on the collection and use of children and young people’s data, particularly for the purposes of profiling and behavioural advertising. The submission calls for stronger regulation to protect children and young people.

This report argues that Australia’s reliance on co-regulatory frameworks that are currently being developed for children’s online safety could see Australia continue to fail children online. It recommends that the reliance on co-regulation for the technology sector be replaced by the introduction of proper, regulator-drafted regulation.

A public response to Meta (Facebook) in the lead up to the Australian federal election in 2022 about Meta's election safeguards, transparency and addressing the harm of misleading content amplified by Meta's algorithms.

This briefing highlights key details of whistleblower revelations about Facebook’s unprecedented tactical response to the development of Australia’s News Media Bargaining Code in February 2021, and the concurrent reforms that were made to the Code, all of which handed significant power to Facebook.