Most Australians want tougher privacy laws following data breaches
With a recent breach affecting almost 13 million people, consumers are demanding change.
Data Laws and Regulation
The two things stopping Australians using AI and the internet more
Concerns about scams and cyber security are keeping people away from new tech.
Australians want AI regulation, but the government is falling short
New CHOICE research for World Consumer Rights Day says we want more than the bare minimum.
Australians to get ‘guardrails’ for safe AI use
Government says AI comes with huge economic opportunities, but safety protections are needed.
New anti-scams code targets banks, telcos and digital platforms
The government has begun consulting on an industry-wide approach to stopping the onslaught of scams.
Op ed: This is what Australia needs to do to regulate AI
We need strong laws and well-resourced regulators to make sure consumers are protected from the possible harms of AI.
Op-ed: To fix the Privacy Act, we need one extra sentence
Why individuation or ‘singling out’ is critical to improving Australia’s Privacy Act and protecting consumers.
Op-ed: Data in whose interest?
Why data practices need to start putting consumers’ best interests first.
Op-ed: Why we need to enforce existing laws against ‘data enrichment’
Many of these practices are already illegal, so why are companies still getting away with them?
Op-ed: Would you like fries with that?
A privacy expert’s quick guide to notice and consent in privacy law.