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Privacy Act Amendment Bill
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- Australia
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- November 30 2012
The long awaited privacy enhancing protection bill, the Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Bill 2012 (the Bill), was passed by Federal Parliament on 29 November 2012
Australian privacy breach notification
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- Australia
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- October 19 2012
On 17 October 2012, the Attorney-General's Department launched a discussion paper entitled, "Australian Privacy Breach Notification"
Reviewed privacy guidelines for Australian broadcasters
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- Australia
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- November 10 2011
Consent for children and other vulnerable people is clarified in the privacy guidelines for broadcasters released for comment by the Australian Communications and Media Authority
Australian privacy regulator finalises investigation into mailing list error
- Baker & McKenzie
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- Australia
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- October 25 2011
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released the findings of its investigation into a mailing list error by Australia's largest telecommunications company, Telstra, which resulted in approximately 60,300 Telstra customers' personal information being sent to other customers
Australian regulator obtains first do not call register court penalty against telemarketer
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- Australia
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- September 14 2011
The Australian Federal Court has found that FHT Travel Pty Limited (FHT Travel) and its sole director breached the Do Not Call Register Act 2006 by making, or causing to be made, more than 12,000 marketing calls to people who had placed their telephone numbers on the Australian Do Not Call Register
Australian government proposes bill to manage computer waste management
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- Australia
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- June 1 2011
The Australian Government has introduced into Federal Parliament the landmark Product Stewardship Bill, which will help manage the environmental, health and safety impacts of products including televisions and computers
Australian privacy commissioner releases findings on alleged privacy breaches
- Baker & McKenzie
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- Australia
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- May 24 2011
The Australian Privacy Commissioner, Timothy Pilgrim, has released his findings following an investigation into media reports claiming billing and call records of up to four million customers of a telecommunications operator were available on a publically accessible website
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission accepts undertakings from software company
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- Australia
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- September 14 2010
Sports betting software company, Intervest Global Live Pty Ltd, has stopped an advertising campaign on SeekCommercial after the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) raised concerns regarding a horse betting software program called "Trilogics"
Government releases cyber crime report
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- United Kingdom
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- August 24 2010
The House of Representatives Communications Committee has released a report entitled "Hackers, Fraudsters and Botnets: Tackling the Problem of Cyber Crime", following a year-long inquiry into the problem of computer crime and online identity theft and fraud
Senate launches inquiry into online privacy
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- Australia
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- August 3 2010
The Environment, Communications and the Arts References Committee will inquire and report on the adequacy of protections for the privacy of Australians online, having special regard to privacy protections and data collection on social networking sites, data collection activities of private companies and data collection activities of government agencies
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