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To Scan or Not to Scan – Administrative Review Tribunal decision on Bunnings' use of facial recognition tech

Case highlights an inherent conflict within the Privacy Act: that is, safeguarding individuals' personal information alongside the legitimate operational needs of organisations performing their functions and activities.

Australia Privacy

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Pointon Partners

Director Residential Addresses Removed from ASIC Extracts: Privacy Reform and Commercial Consequences

The reform has been presented as a privacy and safety measure aimed at reducing identity theft and cyber-enabled risks.

Australia Privacy

CP

Cathro & Partners

High Court confirms NCAT's ability to award damages in privacy disputes: Why this matters for protecting personal information held by NSW public sector agencies

NCAT's administrative oversight remains a critical tool for protecting one's personal information by providing an avenue to hold public agencies accountable.

Australia Privacy

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Data, Technology and Due Diligence: Emerging Risks in Business Acquisitions

Purchasers should also consider the extent to which data and technology enables (or is integral to) the business.

Australia Privacy

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Learnings from the Bunnings FRT appeal: Using a sledgehammer to crack a nut

Australia Privacy

HR

Holding Redlich

Privacy & NSW Public Agencies: Understanding your rights and protections under the PPIP Act

Australia Privacy

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

TMT trends 2026: privacy, surveillance and spam

Australia Privacy

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Privacy Compliance Sweep 2026: Is Your Business Ready?

Australia Privacy

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LegalVision

Data Privacy And Information Security – What We Know And What We Have Yet To Learn

Australia Privacy

HR

Holding Redlich

Statutory Tort Of Serious Invasion Of Privacy Applied For The First Time

Australia Privacy

BP

Bartier Perry

Impact on photography of new laws on "serious invasions of privacy"

Australia Privacy

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Stacks Law Firm

What do reported trades in Australia say about our brokerage?

Australia Privacy

TRAction

Privacy In Australia | Reflecting On 2025 And Tips For Preparing For 2026

Australia Privacy

SF

Spruson & Ferguson

Australia's Privacy Regulator Beginning 2026 With Its First Compliance Sweep

Australia Privacy

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K&L Gates LLP

Removal from WhatsApp groups used for rostering can amount to dismissal

Australia About Mondaq

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Gilchrist Connell

How Psychosocial Safety Now Sits At The Heart Of Workforce Change

Australia Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Podcast: SMSFs With CGW – What Is Happening With Division 296 Tax? (Tax On Large Superannuation Balances)

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Cooper Grace Ward

Inside IR Podcast Series - Episode 30 Psychosocial Health In Times Of Workplace Change (Video)

Australia Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Insights into purchasing creditor claims in an Insolvency process with Mitch Taylor

Australia Insolvency

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Cathro & Partners

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Data Protection

Cyber Security: A Month In Retrospect (Australia) – February 2026

The cyber and data security landscape continues to evolve at pace. It can be challenging to keep up, so we have collated our "top 10" cyber stories from the last month, so you don't have to.

Australia Technology

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

To Scan or Not to Scan – Administrative Review Tribunal decision on Bunnings' use of facial recognition tech

Case highlights an inherent conflict within the Privacy Act: that is, safeguarding individuals' personal information alongside the legitimate operational needs of organisations performing their functions and activities.

Australia Privacy

PP

Pointon Partners

Director Residential Addresses Removed from ASIC Extracts: Privacy Reform and Commercial Consequences

The reform has been presented as a privacy and safety measure aimed at reducing identity theft and cyber-enabled risks.

Australia Privacy

CP

Cathro & Partners

Data, Technology and Due Diligence: Emerging Risks in Business Acquisitions

Australia Privacy

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Learnings from the Bunnings FRT appeal: Using a sledgehammer to crack a nut

Australia Privacy

HR

Holding Redlich

Data Privacy And Information Security – What We Know And What We Have Yet To Learn

Australia Privacy

HR

Holding Redlich

Statutory Tort Of Serious Invasion Of Privacy Applied For The First Time

Australia Privacy

BP

Bartier Perry

What do reported trades in Australia say about our brokerage?

Australia Privacy

TRAction

Privacy In Australia | Reflecting On 2025 And Tips For Preparing For 2026

Australia Privacy

SF

Spruson & Ferguson

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Privacy Protection

RTI obligations for local governments and government owned corporations: A post-IPOLA update

The IPOLA Act reforms Qld information laws, requiring agencies to prepare for new privacy and data breach obligations.

Australia About Mondaq

HR

Holding Redlich

Cyber Security: A Month In Retrospect (Australia) – February 2026

The cyber and data security landscape continues to evolve at pace. It can be challenging to keep up, so we have collated our "top 10" cyber stories from the last month, so you don't have to.

Australia Technology

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

To Scan or Not to Scan – Administrative Review Tribunal decision on Bunnings' use of facial recognition tech

Case highlights an inherent conflict within the Privacy Act: that is, safeguarding individuals' personal information alongside the legitimate operational needs of organisations performing their functions and activities.

Australia Privacy

PP

Pointon Partners

Director Residential Addresses Removed from ASIC Extracts: Privacy Reform and Commercial Consequences

Australia Privacy

CP

Cathro & Partners

High Court confirms NCAT's ability to award damages in privacy disputes: Why this matters for protecting personal information held by NSW public sector agencies

Australia Privacy

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Data, Technology and Due Diligence: Emerging Risks in Business Acquisitions

Australia Privacy

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Learnings from the Bunnings FRT appeal: Using a sledgehammer to crack a nut

Australia Privacy

HR

Holding Redlich

TMT trends 2026: privacy, surveillance and spam

Australia Privacy

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Privacy & NSW Public Agencies: Understanding your rights and protections under the PPIP Act

Australia Privacy

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

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Latest Videos

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Recent cyber attacks & data breaches | 98.5 Sonshine FM

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HHG Legal Group

Privacy Considerations Surrounding The Introduction Of The COVIDSafe Contact Tracing App In Australia (Video)

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Davies Collison Cave

Talking payroll with Tal Williams

HW

Holman Webb Lawyers

CU LAB: What is personal information and why does it matter?

CU

Clayton Utz

Privacy law reform: a new business challenge (video content)

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Moore Australia

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