Date: 17 Oct 2014, Filed under: Privacy & Surveillance
The recent case brought before the Australian Privacy Commissioner (Commissioner) involving the Pound Road Medical Centre (PRMC) serves as a timely reminder...
Date: 21 Feb 2013, Filed under: Robbery & Theft, Privacy & Surveillance, Insurance, Privacy, Asset Protection, Asset Protection
With less than 12 months before the Personal Property Securities Act’s transitional provisions end, you should ensure that any security interests you have...
Date: 27 Sep 2012, Filed under: Competition & Trade Regulation, Intellectual Property, Privacy & Surveillance, Freedom of Information
While some people seem to have a relaxed attitude to material which is posted on the internet and social media sites, that is far from the legal position....
Date: 13 Aug 2012, Filed under: Privacy & Surveillance
Do privacy laws apply to photographs and video recordings? In short, yes they do.
Date: 24 May 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Privacy & Surveillance, Freedom of Information
Privacy concerns were recently raised when news came to light that a popular mobile handset was tracking the location of owners without their knowledge....
Date: 14 Jan 2011, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Sports, Intellectual Property, Media Law, Privacy & Surveillance, Marketing & Advertising
We have put together some useful tips relevant to both professional and amateur photographers on your rights, and also some legal restrictions to keep...
Date: 17 Dec 2010, Filed under: Court Appearances, IT, Telecommunications, Privacy & Surveillance, Witnesses and Victims
“Cybercrime” (or, more accurately, crime involving computers and a network) has received a lot of public attention recently.
Date: 02 Jan 2008, Filed under: Business & Commercial Law, Media Law, Privacy & Surveillance
On 12 September 2007, the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) released an extensive discussion paper, titled a Review of Australian Privacy Law. The...
Date: 05 Mar 2007, Filed under: Media Law, Privacy & Surveillance, Human Rights
You were aware of someone there with a video camera
Date: 03 Jul 2006, Filed under: Trade & Customs, Telecommunications, Privacy & Surveillance, Marketing & Advertising
All Australians will probably have experienced the annoyance of telemarketing phone calls. A growing sense of dissatisfaction within the community about...