Victorian Privacy Principles
Debt Collection
Privacy
Privacy Credit Reporting Code
Working from Home – Compliance
Working from Home – Cyber Security
Do the Victorian Information Privacy Principles apply to your organisation?
In Victoria, public sector organisations are under specific duties when it comes to managing personal information. The Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic) (“PDPA”) contains 10 Information Privacy Principles (IPPs), which set standards that must be followed when collecting certain personal information. Which organisations must adhere to the IPPs? Public sector organisations in Victoria must follow […]
The 13 Australian Privacy Principles – What businesses need to know
When organisations collect people’s personal information, they are responsible for the handling and protection of the information, and are bound by the Privacy Act and other privacy laws. The Privacy Act sets out 13 Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). Who is subject to the APPs? Both government agencies and private sector organisations meeting certain annual turnover […]
What the GDPR changes mean for AU and NZ businesses
By now, most of us will be familiar with the European Union’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Even if you’re not explicitly aware of the legislative change, you will have seen or heard about the updates to privacy policies from your social media, your favourite webstores as well as any other online services where an […]
Financial Services Compliance: The Rules Are Changing
As with most professions these days, financial advisers are subject to a number of regulations and standards put in place by governments to protect consumers and investors. Financial advice is a very personal affair, requiring intimate knowledge of a customer’s finances and having a direct impact on that person’s financial future. Whatever kind of advice […]