A New Era for Privacy: The Statutory Tort of Invasions of Privacy

From 10 June 2025, Australian privacy law has taken a major step forward with the introduction of the statutory tort of invasions of privacy. This reform gives individuals new and direct rights to take legal action in court – something previously unavailable under Australia’s privacy regime. In this blog, we break this change down into [...]

2025-09-03T22:46:43+00:00August 4th, 2025|Compliance, Data Protection, Dispute Resolution|Comments Off on A New Era for Privacy: The Statutory Tort of Invasions of Privacy

Does your business have an APP compliant privacy policy?

The Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) require an APP entity (essentially not a small business) to have a clearly expressed and up-to-date privacy policy (APP privacy policy) describing how it manages personal information. The APP privacy policy must be based on and reflect the practices, procedures and systems that the APP entity has implemented to ensure [...]

2025-03-11T22:15:10+00:00March 11th, 2025|Compliance, Data Protection|Comments Off on Does your business have an APP compliant privacy policy?
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